COMMUNITY PARTNERS

GOVERNMENT:

  1. Macedonian Call w/Mayor Donnie Tuck, City of Hampton: (monthly meetings focusing on supporting youth and schools)
  2. Hampton Ministers Police Academy w/Ernest Williams: (monthly meetings and activities focusing on feeding the homeless, youth scholarships, reducing violence in the community)
  3. Office of Youth and Young Adult Opportunities w/Lateisha Handie: Stop the Violence Youth programs

BUSINESS:

  1. Thrive Peninsula w/ Angela York: (monthly financial support given for families in need. Seecommunity resource guide)
  2. Community Clothes Closet w/Alice Newsome: Messiah Center (a bi-monthly ministry that provides physical items such as clothes, furniture, household items, to those in need. Gift cards for groceries are also distributed to families in need of assistance)

EDUCATION:

  1. Bassette Elementary School w/ Family Engagement Specialist: (monthly meetings during academic school year focusing on the needs of families, students and teachers. Financial support given for events and families in need of assistance. Mentoring youth)

FAMILY:

  1. Outstanding Youth on the Move: Dale Nixon and
  2. Strengthen the Family program: Anton Green Community Service Board (semi-annual 10-week workshops held in the schools and in the church for adults and children. Dinner, tutoring, family engagement resources provided)

ENTERTAINMENT/ARTS/SPORTS:

  1. ExCEL Gaming Center:

CHURCH:

  1. Virginia Unity Project w/Pastor Kevin Swann: (collaboration of clergy, civic and community leaders focusing on social issues, youth & education, economic empowerment and community worship)
  2. Faith Walk Hampton w/ Rev. Charles Cheek: (monthly gathering of faith leaders to discuss and implement empowering actions within neighborhoods and the local government)

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