Program Curriculum
I AM CONFIDENT.
I AM RESPECTFUL.
I AM FAITHFUL AND POWERFUL.
I AM A LEADER.
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I AM CONFIDENT
College Readiness
Etiquette Training
Personal Branding
Public Speaking
Dressing for Success -
I AM RESPECTFUL
Financial Responsibility
S.W.A.G. (She Wants a Gentleman)
Police Interaction Training -
I AM FAITHFUL AND POWERFUL
Spiritual Development
Health and Fitness
Mental Health Awareness -
I AM A LEADER
Resume Writing
Interview Skills
Leadership Training
Goal Setting
PROGRAM GOALS
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GOAL #1
Eliminate behavior concerns resulting in school suspensions and/or DAEP placement.
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GOAL #2
Reduce the likelihood of negative outcomes between police officers and minority youth by providing police interaction training with local law enforcement agencies.
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GOAL #3
Expand access to life-skills training to include, but not limited to: financial responsibility, public speaking, etiquette, dressing for success, and interviewing skills.
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GOAL #4
Increase access to and success in rigorous coursework through after-school tutoring.
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GOAL #5
Increase internship, job training and mentorship opportunities for young men of color preparing to enter college/and or the workforce.
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GOAL #6
Engage and support parents and guardians by providing parent skills training and resources needed to help their sons succeed.