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Youth Council | Naacp Cleveland Branch
Offers youth the opportunity to participate in activities that work toward empowering African-Americans and eliminating racial and other forms of discrimination. Participants take part in monthly voter registration drives and may participate in state, regional, and national conventions. Offers incentives to youth to stay in school.
Offers youth the opportunity to participate in activities that work toward empowering African-Americans and eliminating racial and other forms of discrimination. Participants take part in monthly voter registration drives and may participate in state, regional, and national conventions. Offers incentives to youth to stay in school.
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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Youth Community Service Programs
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.
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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General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
African American Community
Neighborhood Family Supportive Services | East End Neighborhood House
Provides the opportunity to get assistance with issues related to parenting, to apply for needed benefits, to participate in a job training program with the goal of employment and to discuss with a case manager a plan for family success. Service provided by professional social workers. Includes assistance with becoming a foster or adoptive parent, parenting skills for foster parents, adoption and foster care support groups and life skills education.
Provides the opportunity to get assistance with issues related to parenting, to apply for needed benefits, to participate in a job training program with the goal of employment and to discuss with a case manager a plan for family success. Service provided by professional social workers. Includes assistance with becoming a foster or adoptive parent, parenting skills for foster parents, adoption and foster care support groups and life skills education.
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Parenting Skills Classes
Foster Parents
Life Skills Education
Job Training Formats
African American Community
Career Awareness
Adoption/Foster Care/Kinship Care Issues
Adoption Information/Referrals
Case/Care Management
Parenting Issues
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Benefits Screening
Job Finding Assistance
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.
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
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.
Provides a variety of recreational and social activities including arts and crafts, social groups, exercise, and community gardening.
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Recreational Activities/Sports
African American Community
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Social Clubs/Events
Community Gardening
Senior Centers
Physical Fitness
Karamu Arts Academy | Karamu House
Provides performing arts instruction for lifelong learners.
Provides performing arts instruction for lifelong learners.
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Music Instruction
Acting Instruction
African American Community
Dance Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction
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.
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
African American Community
New Dad Parenting Programs
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) | Ncba
Helps those minorities who are age 55 or older and of low income to improve the quality of their lives by obtaining paid employment and training. Individuals are placed in local non-profit agencies. Also will help in matters pertaining to housing information, health promotion and advocacy by giving referrals/suggestions as needed. Participants may be eligible for up to 4 years of employment.
Helps those minorities who are age 55 or older and of low income to improve the quality of their lives by obtaining paid employment and training. Individuals are placed in local non-profit agencies. Also will help in matters pertaining to housing information, health promotion and advocacy by giving referrals/suggestions as needed. Participants may be eligible for up to 4 years of employment.
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Job Finding Assistance
Job Training Formats
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
African American Community
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.
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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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
African American Community
Life Skills X Golf | Project Lift Services
Offers a program to assist in building self-confidence and self awareness in an effort to resolve past trauma, avoid substance abuse and end cycles of poverty. Program includes sessions on resolving conflict before it escalates, managing money and building credit, time management, goal-setting, effective communication, critical thinking skills for problem solving, and avoiding premature fatherhood. Program may include participation in a golf program.
Offers a program to assist in building self-confidence and self awareness in an effort to resolve past trauma, avoid substance abuse and end cycles of poverty. Program includes sessions on resolving conflict before it escalates, managing money and building credit, time management, goal-setting, effective communication, critical thinking skills for problem solving, and avoiding premature fatherhood. Program may include participation in a golf program.
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African American Community
Life Skills Education
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.
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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Acting Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Day Camps
Dance Instruction
Tutoring Services
Writing Instruction
African American Community
Music Instruction
Youth Community Service Programs
Music Groups
Physical Fitness
After School Meal Programs
Yoga
Team Building Activities
Career Development | Inroads - Great Lakes Region
Provides college students with programs designed to equip them with skills, practical work experience and insights necessary to become successful in business, technical and/or allied health careers. Services include mentoring and leadership development activities. The goal is placement in a job following graduation, preferably with the sponsoring business. Also provides a support group for the parents of participants, who meet to assist the development of their children, to further their own professional development, and to plan fundraising activities. There is also an active alumni group.
Provides college students with programs designed to equip them with skills, practical work experience and insights necessary to become successful in business, technical and/or allied health careers. Services include mentoring and leadership development activities. The goal is placement in a job following graduation, preferably with the sponsoring business. Also provides a support group for the parents of participants, who meet to assist the development of their children, to further their own professional development, and to plan fundraising activities. There is also an active alumni group.
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Job Training Formats
Career Counseling
Career Awareness
Native American Community
Hispanic/Latino Community
Leadership Development
African American Community
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.
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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African American Community
Job Training Formats
Prejob Guidance
Career Awareness
Cuyahoga Small Business Development Center (SBDC) | Urban League Of Greater Cleveland
Provides help for those starting or wanting advice on the development of their small business. Program has two tracks: one provides a comprehensive series of classes that explores and educates participants on all aspects of starting their own business. The second track provides direct help in evaluating and expanding businesses already in existence.
Provides help for those starting or wanting advice on the development of their small business. Program has two tracks: one provides a comprehensive series of classes that explores and educates participants on all aspects of starting their own business. The second track provides direct help in evaluating and expanding businesses already in existence.
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African American Community
Small Business Development
Discrimination Assistance | Naacp Cleveland Branch
Seeks to resolve complaints of racial discrimination mainly in housing, employment, clubs or associations, and education. Does not provide legal assistance. Will also seek to resolve complaints on the basis of religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status.
Seeks to resolve complaints of racial discrimination mainly in housing, employment, clubs or associations, and education. Does not provide legal assistance. Will also seek to resolve complaints on the basis of religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status.
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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
African American Community
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Young African American Women Prevention Program (YAAW) | The Centers For Families And Children
Provides a substance abuse prevention program that incorporates arts activities to reduce risk-taking behaviors of African American teenaged girls.
Provides a substance abuse prevention program that incorporates arts activities to reduce risk-taking behaviors of African American teenaged girls.
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African American Community
Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
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.
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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African American Community
Business Financing
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.
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
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.
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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African American Community
Parenting Skills Classes
Queens Village Akron | Project Ujima
Provides a supportive community of African American women who come together to relax, repower, and take care of themselves and each other.
Provides a supportive community of African American women who come together to relax, repower, and take care of themselves and each other.
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African American Community
Parent Support Groups
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.
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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Leadership Development
African American Community
Tutoring Services
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Minority Men'S Health Center / Minority Mens Health Center | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Provides screening, education, and treatment for a variety of diseases that affect more men of certain races and ethnicities than their races or ethnicities appear in the population. Typical screenings include prostate cancer, high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, sickle cell anemia, and testicular cancer.
Provides screening, education, and treatment for a variety of diseases that affect more men of certain races and ethnicities than their races or ethnicities appear in the population. Typical screenings include prostate cancer, high cholesterol, diabetes, high blood pressure, sickle cell anemia, and testicular cancer.
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African American Community
Digital Rectal Examinations
Diabetes Screening
Prostatic Specific Antigen Blood Tests
Hispanic/Latino Community
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
Sickle Cell Screening
Testicular Examinations
Asian 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.
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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General Mental Health Information/Education
African American Community
African American Leadership Initiative | North End Community Improvement Collaborative
The mission of AALI (African American Leadership Initiative) is to identify and cultivate African American leaders in Mansfield and Richland County. AALI functions to create a network of diverse leaders with relevant opportunities to connect and contribute.
AALI Social is a monthly gathering for the purpose of networking and establishing connections.
The mission of AALI (African American Leadership Initiative) is to identify and cultivate African American leaders in Mansfield and Richland County. AALI functions to create a network of diverse leaders with relevant opportunities to connect and contribute.
AALI Social is a monthly gathering for the purpose of networking and establishing connections.
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Leadership Development
African American Community
Howard A. Mims African American Cultural Center | Cleveland State University
Provides an on-campus cultural heritage center featuring exhibits and programming about African, African-American, and African Diaspora history, life and culture. Offerings include workshops, films, videos and other educational programming related to the subject area. Provides meeting space for rent.
Provides an on-campus cultural heritage center featuring exhibits and programming about African, African-American, and African Diaspora history, life and culture. Offerings include workshops, films, videos and other educational programming related to the subject area. Provides meeting space for rent.
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Art Galleries/Exhibits
African American Community
Meeting Space
