September Feast with Kings: Buffalo Wild Wings Hoover
Join us on anytime on Wednesday, September 23 at Buffalo Wild Wings on HWY 150 (2772 John Hawkins Pkwy #100, Birmingham, AL 35244). Buffalo Wild Wings will donate 20% of ticket
Quarterly Report – Urban Middle School Students Plan for College
Every quarter, Growing Kings issues a research brief centered around educational and societal concerns effecting urban male youth nationwide. Through our quarterly reports we look to inform our readers on
July Feast with Kings: Jim N’ Nicks
Join us on Tuesday, July 28 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Jim N’ Nick’s Downtown Birmingham (1908 11th Ave. South Birmingham, AL). Jim N’ Nick’s will donate 10% of ticket sales
100 Mentors in 100 Days: June 17th – September 24th
Growing Kings is launching their citywide campaign to recruit 100 mentors over the span of 100 days. From June 17th to September 24th, the 100 Mentors in 100 Days campaign
End of the Year Means Making New Friends
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
Students Talk Domestic Violence and Healthy Relationships
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
May Feast with Kings
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
Black History Month Inspires Students to “Be Great”
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
Planning Ahead: 7th Grade Measures of a Man at Washington K-8
Ask any one of our 4th or 5th grade students what they want to be when they grow up and you’ll get the same two or three responses. Most dream
Quarterly Report – January 2015
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