2019
When the 2018-19 MBK Sacramento Youth Fellowship cohort was given an opportunity to address an important issue in their community, they chose to research how growing up in single-parent homes impacts young men of color. More than 50 percent of the youth in this cohort come from single-parent homes. Their goal was to study a phenomenon that was impacting the young men as well as the community.
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2018
The MBK Sacramento youth fellows were given an opportunity to address an issue that they commonly see in their community and chose mental health. The youth fellows created this policy brief with their recommendations to help improve mental health for their communities’ young men of color.
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2018
This guide identifies steps toward improving opportunities for boys and men of color in Sacramento, and highlights policy and systems reform opportunities within four impact areas: Healthy Development, Education, Workforce Development and Justice Systems.
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2016
This document provides Sacramento community stakeholders options to help develop a plan and course of action for continued MBK Sacramento efforts.
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2015
In September 2015, more than 450 youth, community leaders, policymakers, thought leaders and education partners participated in a conference focused on identifying solutions to issues impacting the lives of young boys and men of color.
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2015
This overview summary reflects conversations held at the Leadership Action Summit in March 2015, and includes recommended milestones and strategies.
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