November 17th, 2010
Our Goals
* Raise awareness about incarceration rate of African American males
* Reduce the high incarceration rate of African American males
* Reduce high cost of incarceration on American society.
* Educate young African American males about police procedures
* Educate young African American males about how to interact with police officers.
* Reduce the homicide rate of African American males
* Reduce gang affiliation
* Reduce gun violence
* Provide role models with strong, positive character
* Enhance individual self-esteem and self-confidence
* Enhance academic performance
* Enhance individual and civic responsibility
* Promote healthy lifestyles
* Prevent substance abuse
* Reduce teenage pregnancies
* Develop responsible citizens
- Raise awareness about incarceration rate of African American
males
- Reduce the high incarceration rate of African American males
- Reduce high cost of incarceration on American society
- Educate young African American males about police procedures
- Educate young African American males about how to interact with
police officers.
- Reduce the homicide rate of African American males
- Reduce gang affiliation
- Reduce gun violence
- Provide role models with strong, positive character
- Enhance individual self-esteem and self-confidence
- Enhance academic performance
- Enhance individual and civic responsibility
- Promote healthy lifestyles
- Prevent substance abuse
- Reduce teenage pregnancies
- Develop responsible citizens
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* Raise awareness about incarceration rate of African American males
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