The 100 Black Men of Philadelphia (www.100BlackMenPhilly.org) is a brotherhood of successful black men who pull their resources and volunteer time to mentor black and diverse youth in the Philadelphia area.
#100BlackMenPhilly provide "Safe Havens" for young folks to learn, development and have fun. Mentoring is a key preventive measure to stop "gun violence".
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” - Frederick Douglass
#100BlackMenPhilly run over (12) different Mentoring programs including:
* Saturday Leadership Academy (boys 1st to 8th grades)
* MANHOOD 101: Abundant Life Mentoring Program for High School Young Men
* 100 Vaux Success Academy (afterschool program for Vaux Big picture H.S. students)
* Home Depot Foundation Pre-Apprentice Certification Training (PACT) (Saturday coed 11th & 12th grade students)
* African American History Challenge (AAHC) (coed Jr. High & High School students)
* Wells Fargo Hands On Banking (coed 6th to 12th grades)
* College Scholars 2 Internships
* Wells Fargo Junior Investment Program (coed 6th to 12th grades)
* Wells Fargo Dollars & $ense (coed High School students)
* Wallet Wise Financial Programs (adults 18+)
* City Wide Summer Programs & Activities Workshops: Physical Fitness, Book Clubs, Fishing, etc. (youth 1st to 12th grades)
Visit www.100blackmenphilly.org for more information or 100bmp.eventbrite.com to register for programs and initiatives of 100 Black Men Philadelphia, Inc. | Bro. Joel Wilson, President (joel.wilson@100BlackMenPhilly.org)
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