Coming Soon: The Ebony Collective CDC Youth Program will aim to support youth advancement is several difference aspects. We will have the program support youth in the following areas:

 

Coming Soon:

Youth Trainings and Development

We find it important to provide trainings and development in the following areas:

• youth knowing what to do if/when they come in contact with the police, 

• have self-defense skills, 

• life skills, 

• opportunities for mentorship

• black history in Oregon.

Workforce Development

Youth need to know that there are different options for their future. We will assist in the following areas:

• job applications, 

• interviews and communication skills, 

• entrepreneurship, 

• career pathway options,

• volunteering

Community Education

There are things within the community that black youth don’t have access to on a daily bases. Our program will open black youth to the endless opportunity of understanding the following:

• nature, 

• transportation, 

• college (education), 

• animals (zoo), 

• different forms of art (music, photography, etc.)

Health Education

Health in a holistic way is essential to help youth have the tools to become an adult. We find it important for youth to understand:

• fitness

• nutrition, 

• the human body, 

• mental health 

• sex education.