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Mentors Matter was designed to help resource and structure New York City’s human capital, particularly within Black and brown communities, to mentor, tutor, and support younger generations.
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- The Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence and the Young Men's Initiative published the 2021 Disparity Report, analyzing city-wide trends in racial disparities for youth and young adults across New York City.
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- YMI and The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) launched a new partnership that provides the CCRB with dedicated public education funding for the first time in the oversight agency’s 26-year history. See what our young people came up with.
Launched in August 2011, the New York City Young Men's Initiative (YMI) continues to be the nation's most comprehensive municipal strategy tackling the disparities faced by young men of color. Under the leadership of Mayor de Blasio, the Young Men's Initiative has aligned itself with the White House's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative.
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