Mission
Empowering Lives, Building Equity: PDDBM commits to championing the advancement and prosperity of African American/Black communities, particularly children of color, through dedicated efforts in education, opportunity, and cultural enrichment. Rooted in the principles of equity, PDDBM strives to break barriers and redefine narratives, ensuring every individual has the support and resources needed to thrive in a world of limitless possibilities.
17
YEARS
Serving, Empowering, Educating, Inspiring, and Uplifting African American and Black Communities Across the USA
350
PEOPLE
Lives Transformed Through Last Year's Programs, Prevention Initiatives, Advocacy, and Events
250
VOLUNTEERS
Contributed Their Time Last Year
PDDBM is dedicated to fostering equity and empowerment within African American/Black communities by executing a multifaceted approach:
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Equitable Education Initiatives: PDDBM is committed to promoting equity in education by offering STEAM scholarships and free classes. Our goal is to empower African Americans and Black individuals who face financial constraints, providing them with access to quality education, workshops, and training programs in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
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Inspiring Events for Upliftment: We actively promote equity through the creation, hosting, and execution of events that uplift and inspire African Americans/Black people. These events align with our mission statement, fostering a sense of community and empowerment within the target population.
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Non-Partisan Research and Educational Activities: PDDBM is dedicated to supporting and conducting non-partisan research, education, and informational activities. Our initiatives align with our mission statement and purpose, aiming to address systemic issues and provide informed solutions for the betterment of African American/Black communities.
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Education and Awareness Programs: In our commitment to equity, PDDBM offers essential education programs. These encompass microaggression training, discussions on equity vs equality, and comprehensive diversity and inclusion education. These programs are extended to communities, companies, schools, and institutions, contributing to increased public awareness of our mission and purpose while actively working to diminish equity problems within our society.
Aligned with our mission to champion equity and empowerment, PDDBM's purpose revolves around creating tangible opportunities, fostering community engagement, conducting impactful research, and driving educational initiatives that collectively contribute to the upliftment of African American/Black communities.