A Heart to Give and a Mind To Serve
Our mission is to enhance the lives of the youths of the U.S. Virgin Islands by providing positive experiences and life-long learning opportunities utilizing basketball as a means.
The Emerald Gems Story
Early in Milt's life he was exposed to two people who personified this mindset.The Emerald Gems Story
Milt’s mom and dad instilled in him the responsibility of being a positive contributing member to society and have been very instrumental…Where We're From
Emerald Gems Founder and President Milt Newton hails from the US Virgin Islands.US Virgin Islands
The US Virgin Islands are said to be the “Emeralds of the Sea” and Gems represents how Milt views the youths.Contact Us
Want to learn more about who we are and what inspires us? We'd love to connect with you!We'd Love To Hear From You
Emerald Gems is just getting started and we’d love to build a relationship with you!Emerald Gems Foundation was Established in 2015
Emerald Gems Foundation was started by Milton Newton and his wife Shalaun to help inspire and encourage students to learn the benefits of working hard on the court, and off. Learn more in our “About” section.
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