Mentoring Programs
Amachi Program
Amachi Big Brothers Big Sisters is a mentoring program designed especially for children of incarcerated parents. Children who have an incarcerated parent have a 70% chance of following the same path. Help break this cycle by becoming an Amachi "Big."
Contact: Katrina Evans, 344-0836 ext. 103.
Boys and Girls Club
After school tutoring and sports programs, Monday through Friday.
35 Cody Road North, 3:30 - 6:30pm.
Contact: Linda Lizana, 343-4320.
712 Rice Street, 3:30 - 8:00pm.
Contact: Jermaine West, 478-7811.
Dearborn YMCA
After school tutoring and sports programs, Monday through Friday.
321 North Warren Street
Contact: Eric Jefferson, 432-4768.
Dumas Wesley Community Center
An after school program for inner city children, the Dumas Wesley has tutoring, sports, and other activities. 3:30-5:00 pm. All ages.
126 Mobile Street (The Foley Center can help you with a ride.)
Contact: Joni Hendee, 479-0649.
Stepping Up
Mentoring at-risk youth in cooperation with the juvenile court system.
Requirement: Must have completed freshman year at SHC.
Strickland Annex
2200 Costarides Street
Mondays, 4:00-6:30 p.m.
Contact: Artist Pruitt, 574-3224
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Taylor Park
After-school tutoring and sports programs, Monday through Friday.
1050 Baltimore Street
Contact: Rev. Tonny Algood, 432-1122.