Last week, we closed out our 2014-15 program year at six Birmingham City schools. While we were sad to send our students out for the summer, their enthusiasm for the
Last week was the first part of a three week session in which representatives from the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) implement their Safe Dates curriculum for our Measures of
Feast with Kings is BACK! The next Feast with Kings will be hosted at the California Pizza Kitchen at the Summit on Tuesday, May 12th ALL DAY! Join us anytime
Measures of a Man students at Wilkerson Middle and Washington K-8 School have spent the entire month learning about athletes, inventors, entrepreneurs, writers, actors, and slaves, all of whom had
Every quarter, Growing Kings issues a research brief centered around educational and societal concerns effecting urban male youth nationwide and informs readers how we are confronting those problems locally. The
At Growing Kings we recognize the difficulty behind recruiting mentors, especially ones who can serve on a one-on-one basis. So, as part of our unique approach to mentoring Birmingham’s
One hundred and forty-four dollars, or $12 a month for one year, is what it costs to support ONE student in the Prince Charming programs found throughout Birmingham City Schools. The
“What are the two things about respect I talked about last week that I told you always to remember?” asks Justin Williams, program manager with Growing Kings. Last week, middle