Cleveland | Youth and Families
Demetrius Williams is a native Clevelander. Throughout his life he has worked, consulted and volunteered on every level within numerous organizations. During his journey he has remained steadfast and passionate about helping inner-city youth. As a youth wrestler he realized the sport had helped formulate his determination, drive and self-confidence, so he decided to provide a similar experience for the youth in his community. He is achieving his dream as the President/Head Coach of the only youth wrestling program in Cleveland. The program is not just about wrestling, but also focuses on youth development, improving social interactions, academics, mentorship, and health and wellness. As a result of his commitment, he has mentored and coached over 500 youth and teens, grades K-8, some of whom who have had the opportunity to compete all over the country, including Florida and North Dakota. Demetrius completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management and has a Master’s Degree in Nonprofit Administration, both from John Carroll University.
