2022 PURPOSE PORTFOLIO
Our collaborative portfolio of community-based initiatives can really make an impact in the community. We look forward to working with local and state community partners to effectively implement in the near future. Your support is greatly appreciated.
ACRES HOMES COMMUNITY INITIATIVE
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Community STEAM Programming
Community-based program designed to introduce and engage the community in areas of Science,Technology,Engineering,Art, and Mathematics .
Budget The Bag (Financial Literacy)
The Budget the Bag™ initiative is designed to make a positive impact by enhancing the financial and life skills of teens and young adults of low income or underserved communities.
H.O.O.D Helping Other Overcome Distraction
A community mentorship and tutoring initiative serving the community by matching mentors and tutors with community residents to assist in critical areas of employment, social and life skills, financial assistance, and housing.
Young Minds Are Creative™ Community Arts
Community-based art program designed to introduce and enhance artistic skills in youth and teens. The program features a wide range of art specialties catered to the interest of the child, ranging from computer graphics to musical theater and a lot in between..
· Digital Graphics | · Videography | · Video Game Making |
· Musical Theatre | · Painting.
| · Website / App Building |
· Photography
| · Basic Sewing | · Robotics and Coding |
Chess Club | · Community Choir | · Boxing Program |
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Community Robotics and Gaming
Community-based program designed to introduce and engage the community in areas of Science,Technology,Engineering,Art, and Mathematics .
INTRODUCTION | TRAINING | RESOURCES | TOURNAMENTS and more..
Chess is a mental game. It helps develop and strengthen cognitive skills such as logical thinking, perception, data management, attention, memory, logical thinking, and analysis. All of these skills can be applies to life. We want to help our community develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and planning skills with the knack to consider all possibilities and outcomes before each move; in other words, think before you move.
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Community STEAM Programming
Community-based program designed to introduce and engage the community in areas of Science,Technology,Engineering,Art, and Mathematics .
TeenSkillz (Early Entrepreneur)
A hands-on, learn-by-doing business entrepreneurship start-up for high school students in the Houston area. The program teaches high school students real-world entrepreneurship, best business practices, principles of free enterprise and “how to” start and launch their own business.
Anything Is Possible PSA
A collaborative multi-platform public service campaign focused on self-esteem, goal setting and positive mindset in the youth and teens. The AIP campaign will use a comprehensive student-led approach to help equip students with a can-do attitude while equipping them with the tools and resources to be more resilient forward-thinking individuals.
The B.O.S.S initiative is catered for high school seniors and first-year college students. The program serves as a resource platform to help develop critical life and social skills in the next generation of adults.
Areas of focus: Career Exploration | College / Trade Prep | Financial Literacy, Life / Social Skills | Living Away From Home | Safety / Crime | Health / Fitness | Basic Auto Maintenance.
ABC EVENT – Athletes Backup Careers
A social initiative catered to student-athletes. This initiative serves as a career-exploration tool to expose student-athletes to the various career paths available in their respective field of sport. The event features Career Booths and Exhibitions | Panel Discussions | Financial Literacy Workshop | Guest Speakers and more.
The 44 Community Choir is a community of people who come together to sing songs of peace and social justice. We educate each other on community and social issues and use our collective voices to spread beautiful harmonies.
Our Mission
The Mission of our Community Choir is to:
1. Provide an opportunity for all people to sing
2. Sing music that:
a) Promotes peace, freedom and justice
b) Provides inspiration and vision for changing the world
3. Perform and promote this music in the greater community
4. Build a safe and inclusive community
A social enterprise screen printing program that trains and employees re-entry citizens in various areas of the print industry. We focus mainly on the non-profit sector being that we can assist them in fundraising efforts via our print services. This sector offers the opportunity to provide jobs to the community while serving as a local service provider for community printing needs.