Concerned Black Men of Petersburg, VA

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October 2010 Focus: Crime Prevention Month

Objectives:
Community Service

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Program

N/A: Provide mentees/parents with overview of yearly program.
9: Focus Forum and Virginia State University football game
19: CBM General Monthly Meeting
23: CBM Kick-Off Banquet at Petersburg High School

November 2010 Focus: Citizenship and Leadership

Objectives:
Civic Duties/Responsibilities

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Program

N/A: Service Project: Food Baskets (Thanksgiving); Teams Thanksgiving Baskets; (Suggest teams coordinate with a church)
N/A: Enrichment Activity
2: Service Project: Poll watching on Election Day. Discussion of the election process and responsibilities of voting. (Oganization will recognize those student members who turn in a one-page write-up about the local people running for offices.)
23: CBM General Monthly Meeting

December 2010 Focus: Kwanzaa and Christmas

Objectives:
Community Values

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Program

11: Quarterly Enrichment Activity: (Bowling - TBA)
15: CBM General Monthly Meeting

January 2011 Focus: Emancipation and Freedom

Objectives:
Enhance Manners/Ettiquette

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Program

N/A: Teams gathering/activities in preparation for February. Emphasis on each team preparing its representatives for a Black History Bee.
N/A: (Suggestion) Team(s) reading to senior citizens on life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the emancipation of African-Americans. (Coordinate with Secretary)
N/A: Enrichment Activity (Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
25: CBM General Monthly Meeting

February 2011 Focus: Black History Month

Objectives:
Academic Achievement

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Program

N/A: Activity: "Let's Get Focus" Forum; Forum/Seminar on duties, responsibilities and values; Black History Bee.

After Forum Activity (ex. bowling, skating, basketball game, etc.)
22: CBM General Monthly Meeting

March 2011 Focus: Life Development

Objectives:
Personal Growth/Development

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Program

20: Enrichment Activity
22: CBM General Monthly Meeting

April 2011 Focus: Fair Housing Month and Community Involvement

Objectives:
Community Service/Values

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Program

N/A: Community Service Project: CBM voltunteers for "Petersburg Development" Activity.
N/A: Activity: TBA
26: CBM General Monthly Meeting

May 2011 Focus: Family Life Education

Objectives:
Positive Self-Worth/Self-Esteem

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Program

N/A: Mother's Day Fellowship Breakfast
21: Second Community Project (Adopt-A-Street and Wilcox Lake Park)
24: CBM General Monthly Meeting

June 2011 Focus: Juneteenth

Objectives:
Family/Community Values

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Program

N/A: Special Recognition for Fathers (Breakfast)
11: Family Reunion/Annual Cook Out

Celebration of family/community; Recognition for accomplishments for the program year; Acknowledgement of the end of the school session.
28: CBM General Monthly Meeting

August 2011 Focus: Back to School

Objectives:

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Program

10: Closing Summer/Season Activity (Theme Park)