100 BLACK MEN OF MARYLAND INC

Mentoring: The 100 Black Men of Maryland’s goal is to mentor children and youth with a focus on life skills and scholastics.

Health & Wellness: The 100 Black Men of Maryland’s health and wellness goals are to raise awareness, provide access to health care and give health information that will ultimately promote behavior change resulting in a healthier lifestyle.

Education: The 100 Men of Maryland goal is to work with local school systems, along with corporate and community partners, to deliver educational support services and unique learning opportunities that assist youth in achieving their educational goals.

Our education initiatives inspire confidence, create cultural awareness and foster academic leadership.

Economic Empowerment: The 100 Black Men of Maryland goal is to promote economic empowerment as the ability to be self-determined in creating dreams, pursuing them and ultimately perpetuating them by establishing the mechanisms to sustain generational wealth.

The 100 strategy will be accomplished through, mentoring and community engagement which will help our organization to develop more targeted programs.

The 100 will accomplished program exploration through youth and adult focus groups to measure the effectiveness of our platforms. Afterward, the committee chairs evaluate the data and develops a budget for the required changes to the executive board for consideration/implementation.

The 100 organization has successfully launched a group mentoring program called the Saturday Leadership Academy and the Young Entrepreneurs.

Saturday Leadership Academy (SLA): The SLA is innovative approach to help our youth improve social and academic performance in school. The program accepts male and females in grades 3rd -12th; we help students develop life skills, scholastics, and enhance their learning through educational field trips.

The Academy requires each student to have an adult sponsor who is expected to contribute to the student's success.

Young Entrepreneurs: The Young Entrepreneurs Program is to help create a community where young people are empowered to take responsibility for their personal and professional future through creating and developing their own business plans to achieve financial independence.