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- EIN 27-2354386
- (804) 749-8779
- 1107 W 42nd St Richmond VA 23225-4608 USA
- btmva.org
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Causes: Boys Clubs, Children & Youth
Mission: Boys to men mentoring network of virginia, inc. (the organization) is a local independent chapter of boys to men mentoring network,
Programs: The circles program purpose is to give young men a variety of positive male role models who show up consistently and tell the truth about their struggles as men. We focus on young men aged 12-17 with an emphasis on middle school boys, as this is traditionally a time when boys are still impressionable and open to new ideas. Mentors help young men figure out what kind of an adult man he wants to be, praise him for his gifts, support him when he makes mistakes, and encourage him to make good choices on his path to manhood. The desire is for this to be learned from a positive role model verses someone on the street corner.
we assist the families and provide tutors for the boys that need the extra help because of our whole child concept. Stepping up for the boy's to minimize the stressors in their lives that shape and influence their decision making. Utilizing primarily a growing number of mentors and school professionals to assist us in these processes. Following the proven format of the circle program to remove outside influences and allow concentration to the task at hand. Helping the families ensures follow thr
the rite of passage adventure weekend, is the culminating event for boys who have attended for the predominance of the school year in circle. Taking the lessons and modeled behavior into practice in a challenging environment, allowing the boys to stoke the flames of the teenage fire, by reconciling the past, acting in the present and preparing for the future.
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