Our Programs
Boys Of Color Rise is a comprehensive, year-long character-building program designed to serve up to 50 young Black males, ages 10-16. Running Monday through Friday, the program offers daily sessions from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, focusing on personal development and empowerment.
Program Sites
The program will establish various partnerships, including a significant collaboration with the Metro Louisville Parks Department. This partnership will enable meetings to be held in five community centers: Southwick, Shawnee, Parkhill,
South Louisville, and Newburg.
Site Visits
Site Visits will be a key component of the program, offering participants hands-on learning experiences and exposure to new environments. These excursions are designed to complement the program's themes and provide practical insights that enrich the participants' understanding and personal growth.
Guest Speakers &
Career Mentors
Guest speakers will also play a vital role, sharing their career journeys and providing valuable insights. These professionals will serve as role models and mentors, inspiring the youth with their experiences and knowledge, and helping to broaden their horizons and aspirations.
Program Initiatives
RAP
(Responsibility, Accountability, Purpose)
Initiative Focus:
Personal development and leadership training.
Goals:
Encourage individuals to take responsibility for their actions, hold themselves accountable for growth, and find a deeper sense of purpose in life.
Activities:
Workshops, mentorship programs, goal-setting exercises, and personal reflection sessions to build character and resilience.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE 5:30-6:30PM
(Ages 10-16)
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday