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Black Male Achievement Movement

during National Mentor Month, January 2012, as we mentor tens of thousands of Black boys and young men

This is what happens when Black men mentor. We mentor! Do you?

Schools, faith-based organizations, fraternities, Masonic organizations, veterans associations, community-based organizations, social service agencies, companies and corporations will

participate in this effort.

This is what happens when Black men mentor. We mentor! Do you?

To become one of the the Servant Leaders in your city planning and directing this effort, please call 773.285.9600. We will provide you with an organizing kit that will help you step-by-step in creating an outstanding mentoring program in your city. We will also provide technical assistance and ongoing support.

This is what happens when Black men mentor. We mentor! Do you?

Most Mentoring events will occur on January 31, 2012. Please see cities that are expected to participate as of December 8, 2011:

Albany, New York
Atlanta Georgia.
Baltimore, Maryland
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Chicago, Illinois
Cincinnati, Ohio
Detroit, Michigan
Houston, Texas
Irvington, New Jersey
Jackson, Mississippi
Los Angeles, California
Louisville, Kentucky
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
New York City, New York - Manhattan

New York City, New York - The Bronx
Newark, New Jersey
Omaha, Nebraska
Peoria, Illinois
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phoenix, Arizona
San Bernardino, California
Shelbyville, Indiana
St. Louis, Missouri
Tshwane, Botswana
Washington DC
White Plains, New York

This event was inspired by the life and life principles of Muhammad Ali (Rumble Young Man Rumble!). The Black Male Achievement Movement was born in Louisville, Kentucky in September 2011. Guidance, support and encouragement for this movement is provided by Open Society Foundations' Campaign for Black Male Achievement. For more information, please call 773.285.0600.

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