Local Chapter Overview
CBM chapters around the country offer a variety of developmental programs for children and youth. African American men and other people of goodwill participate in special projects, community service and summer programs to provide disadvantaged youth enrichment opportunities.
Concerned Black Men works with organizations such as the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Covenant House and other groups that are dedicated to mentoring, tutoring and otherwise supporting African American youths. Here are just a few of our local chapter initiatives sponsored by volunteers across the Nation:
- Oratory Contests
- Adopt a School Programs
- Peer Mentoring Programs
- Father and Son Gatherings
- Tours of Historical Black Colleges
- Chess Tournaments
- Visits to Embassies and Consulates
- Saturday Academies
- Scholarship Luncheons and Banquets
- Student of the Year Competitions
- Black History Contests
- Leadership Development
- Entrepreneurship Clubs
To review specific Chapter Initiatives, please click here.
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
--Booker T. Washington