We can never surrender our children's education
Mission Statement:
The Black Dot Youth Empowerment Program is dedicated to empowering young individuals through culturally relevant books, transformative seminars, and the celebration of black stories by black authors for black children. Our mission is to foster pride, resilience, and leadership skills in our youth while promoting a love for literature that reflects their experiences and cultivates a strong sense of identity and belonging.
The Black Dot Youth Empowerment Program is a transformative initiative that places a strong emphasis on empowerment through culturally relevant books and seminars. We recognize the power of literature to uplift and inspire young minds, and thus our program revolves around providing access to diverse and culturally significant books that resonate with our participants.
Through engaging seminars, workshops, and discussions, we delve into the rich tapestry of African American history, culture, and experiences. Our goal is to create a safe and inclusive space where young individuals can explore their identity, celebrate their heritage, and develop a strong sense of self.
By participating in the Black Dot Youth Empowerment Program, young individuals have the opportunity to engage with thought-provoking literature written by Black authors. These books not only provide representation but also serve as mirrors that reflect their own experiences and windows into the experiences of others. They foster a sense of pride, belonging, and cultural appreciation, empowering our youth to navigate the world with confidence and resilience.
In addition to empowering books, we offer a series of seminars and workshops led by knowledgeable and passionate facilitators. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, including personal development, leadership skills, cultural awareness, and social justice issues. Through interactive discussions and activities, we encourage critical thinking, self-reflection, and the development of a strong moral compass.
By providing your information, you can stay updated with the latest events, seminars, and book discussions at the Black Dot Cultural Center. Located at 6984 Main Street in Lithonia, GA, our center serves as a hub of cultural enrichment and community engagement. We believe that by creating a network of like-minded individuals, we can foster a supportive and empowering community for our youth.
Join us in the Black Dot Youth Empowerment Program and be a part of a movement that celebrates and empowers our youth through culturally relevant literature and transformative seminars. Together, we can create a brighter future where young individuals embrace their heritage, excel academically, and become agents of positive change in their communities.