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Tune in as President Obama Announces “My Brothers Keeper” – A Black Male Initiative

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We here at Urban Youth have spent the past six years with our WHAT IT TAKES SYMPOSIUMS & E-MENTORING Lessons Learned Guide for mentoring black men and boys. We are extremely excited that the President is taking action and launching MY BROTHERS KEEPER. Read on to find out more about this initiative. The announcement will […]

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Girls in STEM: A New Generation of Women in Science

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[youtube id=”Q_11rwb4vEc” width=”600″ height=”350″] Via The White House Girls in STEM, featuring young women scientists and engineers who wowed the President and the nation at the White House Science Fair in February, shines a spotlight on these extraordinary young role models and their exciting projects — ranging from a machine that detects buried landmines, to

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UY Naval Engine Students Complete NAVSEA Part Program At NSWCCD-SSES

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Students complete Naval Engines Design Program at NSWCCD-SSES   By Joseph Battista, NSWCCD-SSES Public Affairs, NAVSEA [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hirty middle and high school students received certificates of completion at the final class of the six-week Naval Engines Design Program at Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division – Ship Systems Engineering Station (NSWCCD-SSES) Dec. 14. The unique course

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Urban Youth Presents ‘WHAT IT TAKES 11 – A CONVERSATION WITH THE MEN OF BRAND JORDAN”

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  Urban Youth, A Philadelphia Based Nonprofit Presents “WHAT IT TAKES 11”  A CONVERSATION WITH THE MEN OF THE JORDAN BRAND With Special Guests Larry Miller, President and Howard “H” White, Senior Vice President of The JORDAN BRAN Philadelphia – Hot off the release of their highly successful “What It Takes E-Mentoring Lessons Learned Guide”

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Soledad O’Brien: ‘You have to reach students where they are’ – Knight Foundation Blog

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Soledad O’Brien: ‘You have to reach students where they are’ Oct. 21, 2013, 12:09 p.m., Posted by Donna Frisby-Greenwood Photo credit: Bryant Sanders Photography [dropcap]J[/dropcap]ournalist Soledad O’Brien, CEO of Starfish Media Group and a correspondent for Al Jazeera America, last week moderated a discussion on mentoring here in Philadelphia as part of the launch of a new guide released by

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