100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc.

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About 100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc.

100 Black Men of Chicago, Inc. is Chicago, Illinois's premier mentoring organization dedicated to youth development and community empowerment. Operating since 1994, the organization delivers comprehensive programming across four core areas: Mentoring, Education, Health & Wellness, and Economic Empowerment. The organization serves young African-American men and women pursuing educational pathways to college or trade careers, aspiring entrepreneurs seeking business guidance, and community members seeking information on health and wellness issues impacting African-American communities throughout the Chicagoland area.

The Chicago chapter operates as a 100% volunteer organization comprised of dynamic, diverse, and dedicated men committed to improving educational and economic opportunities for young people. Their robust programs are specifically designed to close the achievement gap between African-American youth and their peers academically, health-wise, and in wealth accumulation. Over the years, members have touched the lives of thousands of young people through targeted interventions in education, mentoring relationships, health initiatives, and entrepreneurial support. Whether assisting students on their path to higher education, providing mentorship to young African-American males, offering health and wellness resources, or supporting economic development initiatives, 100 Black Men of Chicago delivers evidence-based programming grounded in community needs and member expertise. The organization's commitment to excellence and measurable outcomes reflects their mission to enhance the quality of life and expand opportunities for African-Americans throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.