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Lifted Men | Project Lift Services

Offers a program to help new and experienced fathers with barriers to develop parenting skills. Curriculum includes addressing financial instability, communication issues and negative thought patterns to overcome in order to participate in a meaningful way in their children's lives.

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Parenting Skills Classes
African American Community

Moms And Babies First - Ohio'S Black Infant Vitality Program | Northeast Ohio Neighborhood Health Services

Provides specialized home-based prenatal services to African American mothers and their families with the goal of reducing infant mortality. Licensed community health workers are assigned to enrolled pregnant women to provide 1 or 2 in-home, monthly face-to-face visits that will continue until the child is 2 years old.

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African American Community
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance

African Dance At The Mu | Karamu House

Offers a dance class that focuses on traditional West African rhythms and dance techniques.

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Dance Instruction
African American Community

College Scholarship Administration | United Negro College Fund

Agency helps administer and disburse scholarship funds. Also assists minority youth who wish to obtain scholarships.

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Hispanic/Latino Community
Native American Community
Middle East Community
Asian Community
African American Community
Pacific Oceanic Community
College/University Entrance Support

Adult/Child Mentoring Programs For African American Community (ACT-SO) | Naacp - Cincinnati Branch

Provides NAACP youth program Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technology and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO). Youth are encouraged toward excellence in academic and cultural pursuits while benefiting from the support of their communities.

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African American Community
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Academic Enrichment/Mentoring For Youth | 100 Black Men Of Greater Cleveland

Offers an academic enrichment and social responsibility program for youth to participate in projects that are led by mentors and are designed to teach life skills, promote self-discipline, self-respect, and personal responsibility, and provide educational experiences and exposure to different careers. May offer counseling and tutoring as part of this program. Parents are encouraged to participate.

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Social Responsibility Programs
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
African American Community

Women'S Health Services - Ob/Gyn, Reproductive Screenings | Village Of Healing

Provides a variety of services that cover women's health concerns, including, breast exams, pap smears, obstetrics/gynecological services, pregnancy testing, birth control, midwifery, and prenatal care, including care for high risk pregnancies. Offers testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.

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Midwifery
Prenatal Care
Pap Tests
Breastfeeding Support Programs
AIDS/HIV Clinics
General Obstetrics
HIV Testing
Gynecology Services
Birth Control
Pregnancy Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
African American Community
Breast Examinations

General Health Education Programs For African American Community | Center For Closing The Health Gap

Provides heatlh education programs and events, and leads advocacy efforts for health issues and policy initiatives to increase awareness of racial health disparities in Greater Cincinnati.

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General Health Education Programs
African American Community

Prioritizing Us | Gathering Hope House

Offers community-based meetings and discussions for underrepresented minority populations in Lorain County. These meetings will address these groups' unique challenges in accessing mental health services and provide valuable information and resources to overcome these barriers. Focus on psychoeducation, group discussions, and hands-on activities to increase knowledge, reduce stigma, and improve access to mental health and substance abuse services.

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African American Community
General Mental Health Information/Education

Reclaim: Racial Trauma Support Group | Minority Behavioral Health Group

Provides a 5-week group series and sacred space for African-American adults. Works to help individuals return to themselves while coping with the impact of ongoing racial trauma.

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African American Community
Mental Health Related Support Groups

Wisdom Keepers - Health, Forms | East End Neighborhood House

Provides information and assistance in completing forms to apply for various benefits and entitlements they may be eligible for. Also provides basic information about income taxes, as well as State, Federal, and local Income Tax forms. Provides blood pressure screening and one on one evaluations from the agency staff, assessing needs around food, personal care, and other urgent matters.

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Blood Pressure Screening
Secretarial Assistance
Benefits and Services Assistance
African American Community

Sisterhood / Summer Of Sisterhood | West Side Community House

Provides an after school learning lab with computers, reading materials, and tutors. Overall focus is on literacy. Includes: service learning, college and career exploration, health and wellness, social skills and self-esteem, recreation trips, among other services. Also offers a competitive summer arts program where girls work with professional artist/teachers in several areas of the arts including: music and poetry composition, creative writing, dance, acting, or graphic design. Girls write music and lyrics, choreograph, perform, and record a CD of their work. Live performance at end of summer.

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Physical Fitness
After School Meal Programs
Writing Instruction
Music Groups
Day Camps
Dance Instruction
Tutoring Services
Arts and Crafts Instruction
African American Community
Team Building Activities
Music Instruction
Acting Instruction
Youth Community Service Programs
Yoga

Africana Studies Lecture Series | Cleveland State University

Provides an annual black experience cultural series for the community with lectures by speakers, the creative work of visual and performing artists, videos, and film presentations.

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Public Lectures/Discussions
Music Performances
African American Community
Dance Performances
Film Presentations

Malaika Mentoring Program | Franklin County Children Services

An Africentric mentoring program committed to affirming the positive aspects of childhood while easing the transition to womanhood. Matches African American women to act as role models for African American girls. Mentor is assigned for a minimum of 6 months.

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African American Community
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Ubiz Venture Capital | Urban League Of Greater Cleveland

Offers pre-loan counseling and technical assistance for minority and disadvantaged business owners who have growth potential but face challenges obtaining capital. Services are provided through the Urban League’s Entrepreneurship Center and partner organizations.

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Business Financing
African American Community

Community Organizing - African American Liberation | Black Lives Matter Cleveland

Provides a mechanism to facilitate connections necessary to encourage social action and engagement through education, direct action, and community organizing. Focuses on stopping police brutality.

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African American Community
Community Organizing Assistance

Grants | United Black Fund Of Greater Cleveland

Functions as a grant making public charity providing funding to charitable organizations only which provide services to residents of greater Cleveland's communities in need. Focuses on providing funding for education including family life and cultural and arts, homelessness, crisis intervention, HIV/AIDS education, re-entry (ex-offenders), workforce development, seniors, youth and social services to African Americans. Does not fund endowments, capital grants, or individuals.

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Public Foundations
African American Community

Senior Center - Recreation, Socialization | East End Neighborhood House

Provides a variety of recreational and social activities including arts and crafts, social groups, exercise, and community gardening.

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Community Gardening
Senior Centers
Physical Fitness
Social Clubs/Events
Arts and Crafts Instruction
African American Community
Recreational Activities/Sports

Fairfax Workforce Development Program | Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation

Recruits, screens, and trains residents to successfully submit employment applications. Applicant services include: soft skill interview training, skills for successful employment, computer/technology training classes, mentoring and career coaching. Also works with local employees to host neighborhood hiring events.

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Career Awareness
Job Training Formats
African American Community
Prejob Guidance

Ubuntu Individual Learning Center | East End Neighborhood House

Provides tutoring in math, reading, and language arts, as well as other character development curricula. Learning Center promotes fluency in reading and comprehension of math concepts, while developing self-determination and self-pride in their studies. Offers classes in computer use and leadership development.Youth development programs include African drumming, anger management, and martial science. Capacity of the program is 65.

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Tutoring Services
Leadership Development
Computer Literacy Training Programs
African American Community

Behavioral Health - African American Males | Project Lift Services

Provides counseling, case management, family and group therapy and crisis intervention services on a short-term basis for clients who demonstrate a need for support beyond prevention. Service includes counseling to deal with bereavement and trauma issues.

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Psychiatric Case Management
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
African American Community
General Counseling Services

Simba Mentoring Program | Franklin County Children Services

Program is based on Africentric mentoring and rites of passage. Simba matches African American male youths with African American men from the community to act as role models and give friendship, support, and guidance to the young men. Mentors are assigned for a minimum of six months.

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African American Community
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Family First Steps | Greenleaf Family Center

Offers a prenatal support program for low-income pregnant women. Provides in home case management services through Community Health Workers (CHW) who make regular home visits throughout the duration of the pregnancy and until the child turns three (3) years old. In addition, offers support, education, and resources via a telehealth option.

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African American Community
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs

Eating For Healthy Tomorrow-Search Your Heart | American Heart Association And American Stroke Association

Offers a heart disease risk reduction program designed specifically for African-Americans. Topics include proper diet and nutrition.

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Wellness Programs
African American Community
Nutrition Education

My Dad, My Hero 24/7 Dads Program | East End Neighborhood House

Provides a parenting class for fathers. Provides help to fathers to become more responsible, committed, and engaged in their children's lives. Program includes help for new or about-to-be fathers, parent support groups, and parent counseling.

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Parent Counseling
Parent Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
African American Community