Board of Directors, Sponsors & Partners
Board of Directors & Board of Advisors:
Anthony Forman
Darrell Williams
Derek Covington
Kenneth Pollock
Edgar James, CPA
Sponsors Past & Present:
Assembly Member Jaime Williams
Chionesu Bakari
Council Member Alicka Ampry-Samuel
Council Member Alan Maisel
Greater New Beginnings Baptist Church
Ingersoll Community Center
S.O.W. Leadership Development
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams
Councilman Robert E. Cornegy
Emblem Health
Feed Your Mind Music
GoDaddy
HostGator
Mount Pisgah Baptist Church
National Technical Assistance Clinic (NTAC)
TD Bank
The Bridge MCP
Tropical Reflections
Brooklyn Public Library, Flatlands Branch
Private Contributors:
Dr. Dexter McKenzie, The People’s Doctor
Lou Masturzo
Novela Mills
Diane Robinson
Rivka Spencer
Ricky Thompson
Chinyelu Udoh
Florence Egbuchulum
Annie Dempsey
Deacon Hodge
(Other Anonymous Contributors)
PARTNERS (Past and *Present):
100 Blacks in Law Enforcement Who Care – Facilitate Workshops
African American Clergy & Elected Officials – Diverse Guidance & Support
African Journeys – Male Mentoring for Men
ARTs East New York, Inc. – Performing Arts
Bethany Baptist Church – Space for Teen Hall Meetings
Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams
Brooklyn Public Library Flatlands Branch* - Space for Teen Hall Meetings
Boulevard Nursery School* - Day Care School for Pre-Schoolers
Capital One – Financial Literacy
Catholic Charities (DYCD Contractor)* – Summer & Winter Youth Workers
Chionesu Bakari* - Male (Boys) Mentoring
Chef Lex – Direct Mentoring teaches teens the art of catering
East Flatbush Village (EFV) – Sports and other recreational activities for youth ages 3 – 18
F.A.M. Entertainment* - Manages teens talented in entertainment
Family and Consulting Services – Therapy and Mental Health Services
Feed Your Mind Music (FYMM)* – Music Lessons for children and teens
First Inc. Youth Empowerment Organization – Direct Male Mentoring for Boys
GoDaddy* - In-Kind Hosting Services
Greater New Beginning Baptist Church* - Space for Programs
Ingersoll Community Center* - Space for Career & Higher Education Fair
Isis Book Publishing Company – Book Publishing Guidance
Jericho Computer Workshop* - Programming Code and Digital Designing Technology for 6th – 10th graders
Kings Plaza Shopping Mall – Space for 2015 Career & Higher Education Fair
Light the World Foundation (LTWF)* - Youth Mentoring and Scholarships
Man-Up* - Wide-range of developmental services for youth and adults
Mo'Better Football* – Football camp for children
Mount Pisgah Baptist Church – Advice, Support, & Spiritual Guidance
National Black Teen Empowerment Expo (NBTEE)* – Co-Host Teen Hall Meetings
New York Cares – Winter Wishes Program
NYC Councilwoman Alicka Ampry-Samuel* -Sponsor Programs
NYC Councilman Alan Maisel* - Sponsor Programs
NYPD's Community Affairs, School Safety, and Youth Divisions*- Provide presentations that promote safety
NYS Assembly Member Walter Mosley - Co-sponsor Career & Higher Education Fair
NYS Assembly Member Latrice Walker* – Space for Individual & Group Sessions
NYS Assembly Member Jaime Williams* – Space for Teen Hall Meetings and Prep
Red Tiger Jiu Jitsu* - Martial Arts Program
Renewable Energy Concepts (REC)* - Promotes Agriculture and use of Solar Energy
Sesame Flyers* (DYCD SYEP Contractor )– Youth Development and Community Support Services
Sky High Youth Services – Soccer Team for children
S. O. W. Leadership Development* - Female (Girls) Mentoring
The Bridge MCP – Space for Individual & Group Sessions, and Teen Hall Meetings
The Science & Entrepreneurship Association of Crown Heights, Inc.* - Entrepreneurial Workshops & Job Prep
The Rite Step – Direct Female Mentoring for Women
The Door – Comprehensive Youth Development (Based in Manhattan)