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For the period of 2009-2010, the members of the 100 have elected to pursue strategic partnerships with organizations in the Columbus metropolitan area that have similar missions and similar constituencies that they are trying to serve. Our strategic partnerships have been established in relationship to Mentoring Programs and Community Service.
MENTORING PROGRAM PARTNERS:
1. Columbus Urban League - Father-2-Father Program
The Father-2-Father Program is a ten-week program that has been designed to assist men in becoming the instinctive,
responsible and nurturing fathers that they desire to be. The class sessions are held on Tuesdays from 10:00 am to
12:30 pm and on Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The Fall Class Sessions are held from September through December.
2. OSU Todd Bell Resource Center on the African American Male - Leadership Institute
The Leadership Institute has been designed to enable African American men from the Columbus community and
OSU professors to engage in ongoing discussion with OSU students in areas regarding leadership development.
Class sessions are held on Saturday mornings from 9:00 am to 11:00 am from January 4 through March 8, 2010.
COMMUNITY SERVICE PARTNERS:
1. Faith Mission
Members volunteer at Faith Mission on the 1st Thursday of each month from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Our primary responsibility is
to assist with the preparation and serving of dinner to people that are seeking a meal.
2. New Salem Baptist Church Food Pantry
Members volunteer at the New Salem Baptist Church Food Pantry on the 3rd and 5th Wednesday of each month from 5:30 pm
to 7:00 pm. Our primary responsibility is to assist in the cleaning, sorting and packaging of canned goods, dry goods and
other miscellaneous items.
3. YWCA Family Center
Members volunteer at the YWCA Family Center on the 2nd Sunday of each month from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Our primary responsibility is to serve breakfast for the men, women and children that are residents at the YWCA Family Center.
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