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Individuals, organizations, and programs directly affecting the development of boys of African descent. 1 to 22 of 22 in this category. BELL-Building Educated Leaders for Life Transforming students into scholars and leaders. URL: http://www.bellnational.org Call Me Mister Its mission is to increase the pool of available teachers from a broader, more diverse background, particularly among South Carolina's lowest performing elementary schools. URL: http://www.callmemister.clemson.edu Charles P. Foster Foundation (CPFF) - Youth Economic Viability Project Facilitating the transition of highly at-risk youth to productive, responsible and economically viable citizens. URL: http://www.cpffoundation.org/cpff%20programs.... Chicago Urban League - African American Male Adolescent Initiative (AAMAI) Initiated to provide intensive case management and mentoring services to low-income African American male adolescents, age 13 to 18, from female head of household families. URL: http://www.thechicagourbanleague.org/pag_cms_... Endowment for Youth Committee - "Yes I Can" Scholarship/Mentoring Program Developed to improve the quality of life for youth in the California South Coast area, particularly African-American, Native American and Latino youth by promoting and implementing educational, social, cultural and recreational achievement. URL: http://www.eyc4kids.org/Services%20and%20Prog... Florida Memorial University (FMU) - Black Male College Explorers Program Its primary mission is to enhance the opportunity for Black males in Middle and High School, to complete High School, earn a college degree, and find meaningful employment or pursue graduate studies. URL: http://www.fmuniv.edu/studentaffairs/bmcep/ma... Future Black Men of America, Inc. Designed to improve the quality of life for African American males. URL: http://www.futureblackmen.org Indianapolis Commission on African-American Males (ICAAM) Enhancing the quality of life for African-American men in the areas of employment, family, criminal justice, health and education. URL: http://www.icaam.org M³ Foundation Formed to address the startling statisitics of more than 1/3 of all Black men in the U.S. being part of the penal system. URL: http://www.m3boys.org National Alliance of African-American Athletes Established to empower young African-American males through athletics, education and public programs. URL: http://www.naaaa.com Ohio State University - The Bell Resource Center on the African American Male Its mission is to understand and facilitate academic achievement, professional leadership, and personal development in pre-collegiate, undergraduate, and postgraduate African-American males. URL: http://www.oma.osu.edu/brc/ Omega Boys Club - Street Soldiers Its purpose is to keep young people alive and unharmed by violence, and free from incarceration. URL: http://www.street-soldiers.org Omega C.H.A.M.P.S. Youth Mentoring Program The mission of the Omega C.H.A.M.P.S. Mentoring Project is to expose young African-American men, grades four through eight, who are at risk of academic failure, drug use and poor life skills to positive role models and experiences. URL: http://www.omegachamps.org/ Rising Oak Foundation Its mission is to commit its resources to directly affect the intellectual, psychological and spiritual development of boys of African descent, transforming them into men. URL: http://www.risingoak.org Schott Foundation - The Black Boys Initiative Exists to create a movement to improve the educational experiences of black boys to ensure that they graduate from high school with the confidence to become successful members of society. URL: http://www.schottfoundation.org/page.php?id=s... Student African American Brotherhood (SAAB) A dynamic organization established specifically to assist participants to excel academically, socially, culturally, professionally, and in the community. URL: http://www.2cusaab.org/ The Brotherhood/Sister Sol Created to address the dire need for supportive programs for Black and Latino youth who are surrounded by the poverty, drugs, violence, racism and mis-education which plague America's cities. URL: http://www.brotherhood-sistersol.org The Mentoring Center - African American Male Transition Program (for Incarcerated Youth) The Mentoring Center’s two-tiered mission is to improve the quality and effectiveness of mentoring programs and to provide a direct service mentoring program model designed to transform the lives of the most highly at-risk youth. URL: http://www.mentor.org/aamtp.html The National Organization of Concerned Black Men, Inc. - Peer Education and Reproductive Counseling For Young Men (PERCY) Project Established to encourage young men to take personal responsibility for their sexual behavior. URL: http://www.cbmnational.org/programs/percy-tee... The Twenty-First Century Foundation (21CF) - Black Men and Boys Initiative Designed to identify, highlight and support effective strategies that focus on supporting Black men and boys, and to surface new sources of support from individual donors and institutional philanthropy to supplement this effort. URL: http://www.21cf.org/programs/bmab.php The Young Leaders' Academy of Baton Rouge, Inc. The Young Leaders' Academy of Baton Rouge, Inc. exists to nurture the development of leadership abilities of young African-American males, empowering them to improve the quality of their lives and assist them in becoming productive citizens. URL: http://www.youngleaders.org/ Urban Prep Charter Aceademy for Young Men The mission of Urban Prep is to provide a comprehensive, high quality college preparatory education to young men that results in graduates succeeding in college. URL: http://www.urbanprep.org |
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