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Recognizing the unique needs of Black males, the Institute for African Man Development Inc. presents the Resources for Black Men directory. Search our directory for information curated and categorized to help Black men and boys position themselves for self-discovery, growth and greatness.
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The Institute for African Man Development aims to reconnect African-American men and boys to the principles of MAAT, including love, truth, justice, balance, and more… Show more (+) The Institute for African Man Development aims to reconnect African-American men and boys to the principles of MAAT, including love, truth, justice, balance, and more. Their mission focuses on supporting African-American men and boys to live purposeful, abundant, and responsible lives, contributing positively to their communities. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
The Progressive Life Center (PLC) focuses on strengthening families and communities through foster care and mentorship, aiming to provide safe havens for children and teens… Show more (+) The Progressive Life Center (PLC) focuses on strengthening families and communities through foster care and mentorship, aiming to provide safe havens for children and teens in need. They emphasize community engagement and support from donors, corporate partners, and volunteers to make a greater impact. PLC is dedicated to creating stronger, supportive environments for those they serve. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
RAP, Inc. has been a crucial part of Washington, D.C.’s community since 1970, serving as a leading nonprofit provider of behavioral health and substance use… Show more (+) RAP, Inc. has been a crucial part of Washington, D.C.’s community since 1970, serving as a leading nonprofit provider of behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment and recovery services. Their mission encompasses helping men and women, healing families, and building community through a comprehensive approach to recovery. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
Sasha Bruce Youthwork is dedicated to ending youth homelessness by providing a safe home and care for vulnerable youth. Through its comprehensive services, including residential… Show more (+) Sasha Bruce Youthwork is dedicated to ending youth homelessness by providing a safe home and care for vulnerable youth. Through its comprehensive services, including residential facilities, life skills training, and workforce and education development, SBY supports young people in their journey towards stability, independence, and self-sufficiency. Their efforts are grounded in a commitment to counseling, education, and empowerment, aiming to transform the lives of young people and enable them to flourish. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
The United Black Fund, Inc. (UBF), established in 1969 by Dr. Calvin and Wilhelmina Rolark, aims to empower and support communities, particularly those that are… Show more (+) The United Black Fund, Inc. (UBF), established in 1969 by Dr. Calvin and Wilhelmina Rolark, aims to empower and support communities, particularly those that are Black and impoverished, in the Washington DC area. With a focus on family-oriented initiatives, UBF seeks to provide essential tools for parenting, promote educational and recreational activities for youth, and engage in community-based problem-solving. The organization is dedicated to creating long-term positive outcomes for families and communities through a variety of programs. These include the End the Violence Campaign, the I Love Life Campaign, the “Cora Rice” Christmas Party, and the Black History Invitational Swimmeet, among others, all designed to enrich youth’s talents, promote learning, and foster a safe and supportive community environment​. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
The United Planning Organization (UPO) is Washington, D.C.’s designated Community Action Agency (CAA), committed to fighting poverty and assisting low-income residents. Established during President Lyndon… Show more (+) The United Planning Organization (UPO) is Washington, D.C.’s designated Community Action Agency (CAA), committed to fighting poverty and assisting low-income residents. Established during President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration in 1964, UPO is part of a nationwide network of over 1,000 CAAs that have collectively supported more than 34 million individuals. Their mission encompasses a wide range of services aimed at improving living conditions, enhancing educational opportunities, and fostering community development among D.C.’s low-income populations. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia | |
Voices for a Second Chance (VSC) serves as a bridge from incarceration to community, supporting individuals during and after their release. Through direct service work… Show more (+) Voices for a Second Chance (VSC) serves as a bridge from incarceration to community, supporting individuals during and after their release. Through direct service work, advocacy, and sustainable funding efforts, VSC focuses on reentry and pre-release programs, aiming to reduce the challenges faced by returning citizens. They engage in outreach efforts and produce a podcast hosted by former clients discussing the impacts of incarceration. Show less (-) | City / State Organizations for Black Men | District of Columbia | District of Columbia |