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August 2008

MB2B wishes to thank all those who supported our Atlanta Educational and Cultural Field Trip Car Wash Fundraising Events and other fundraising efforts.

Its still not too late if you wish to make a financial confirmation to this effort.  Our current fundraising goal for this trip is $10,000.  We look forward to your financial support.

Download our July08 Fundraising Informational Brochure for a complete list of all our scheduled upcoming fundraising events for our August 2008 Atlanta Cultural & Educational Field Trip. 

Funds raised from these events will assist in defraying the costs for an organizational Educational and Cultural Field Trip to Atlanta, Georgia in early August 2008.

July 2008
Mentoring Brother 2 Brother, Inc.

wishes to thank all those who supported our

2008 Celebrating Rising Stars Banquet 

that was held on Friday, May 2, 2008 at the Na'Kayshions Event Center in Cedar Hill.

We expend a Special Thanks to our Platinum level corporate sponsor Pepsi Bottling Group of North Texas and to our banquet chairman MB2B Board Member Mr. Tim Williams.

June 2008

MB2B has received two Blockbuster Movie Rental Card donations courtesy of MB2B Parent and Blockbuster Vice-President of Community Affairs and Diversity Initiatives Ms. Larine Bland

Participate in our ebay Online Auction NOW by clicking one of the links below

(1) 26 Week Blockbuster Movie Card - Value: $130.00

(1) 52 Week Blockbuster Movie Card - Value: $260.00

February 2008
MB2B African American Male Youth Symposium
Mentoring Brother 2 Brother, Inc. held its first symposium in partnership with the Office of Multicultural Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington on Saturday, January 26, 2008 on the UTA campus. 

Mentoring Brother 2 Brother would like to thank the following keynote speakers and workshop presenters for their partnership in our first African American Male Youth Symposium

Mr. Michael Guinn, MSW - Finding Our Own Voice, Fort Worth Poetry Slams- www.mikeguinn.com

Pastor Marcus King - Marcus D. King Ministries- www.marcusdking.com

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc, Xi Tau Lambda North Dallas Chapter - Mr. Anthony Parker & Mr. Danny Hoey, Jr. - Project Alpha - www.apa1906.net and www.marchofdimes.com/texas

Dr. Sonia R. Smith - Motivating U Ministries - www.motivatinguministries.com

Mr. Derwin Broughton, Ron Hobbs Architects - www.ronhobbsarchitects.net

Mr. Edward French - Mentoring Brother 2 Brother, Inc.

AAMYS Webpage

MB2B would like to thank our AAMYS Corporate Sponsors

Concord Missionary Baptist Church - Dallas, Texas
Attorney Cicley Jefferson, Esq. - Cedar Hill, Texas
Let's Talk About Tax, LLC - Wylie, Texas
Marcus D. King Ministries - Cedar Hill, Texas

Deatra Starling - Mansfield, Texas
Johnson Nursing Consultants - Wichita, Kansas
Proverbs Consulting - Arlington, Texas
Felecia P. Foster Ministries - Cedar Hill, Texas
Barber Plant - Cedar Hill, Texas
Blessings Hair Salon - Arlington, Texas
Taste  Matters, LLC - DeSoto, Texas

October 2007
MB2B African American Male Youth Symposium Call For Proposals
Mentoring Brother 2 Brother, Inc. will hold its first symposium in partnership with the Office of Multicultural Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington on Saturday, January 26, 2008 on the UTA campus. 

We are currently seeking speakers and workshop facilitators from the local and regional community for this event.  The conference is designed to empower, education and celebrate African American as well as other minority male youth between the ages of six and eighteen from the Dallas/Forth Worth metroplex area.

Symposium topics include, but are not limited to: Manhood 101, Money Strategies, Sports, and Arts & Culture

Click here to download the Request for Proposal/Application. A Q&A Conference for potential applicants will be held on October 23, 2007 at 10:00am. Conference call number 712-451-6000, Participant Code 403077#

For more information please contact, Dr. Tamara Johnson at info@MB2B.org

Deadline for the MB2B AAMYS08 RFA submission is Monday, October 29, 2007.

February 2007

PBG North Texas Celebrates Black History by Bridging The Gap
Board Member Dr. Tamara Johnson represented the MB2B organization as the Keynote Speaker for the Black History Program for the Pepsi Bottling Group at the Mesquite Learning Center.  MB2B would like to thank Ms. Patricia Scott and her committee for the opportunity to participate in this outstanding event.

Mentoring Brother 2 Brother has developed a Wish List with amazon.com for reading and literary resources by such authors Barack Obama, Hill Harper, Denzel Washington and Tavis Smiley. 

Mentoring Brother 2 Brother would like to congratulate co-founder Mr. Terrence Chase for receiving the peer recognition distention of Teacher of the Year from Daniel Intermediate School in the Duncanville Independent School District. Mr. Chase currently serves as Team Lead Math teacher at Daniel Intermediate and has been with Duncanville ISD for the past six seven years.  Mr. Chase will also be eligible to participate in the Duncanville ISD Teacher of Year nominations that will be awarded in late March.
 

MB2B wishes to congratulate Mentee Anthony Ross who is a member of the Dallas ISD Honor Choir.  Anthony won First Place in UIL City in Tenor Bass and Second Place in UIL Region in Tenor Bass.

January 2007
National Mentoring Month, taking place in January 2007, will shine the spotlight on the power of mentoring and draw attention to the need for more volunteer mentors to help America’s young people achieve their full potential. And as part of Mentoring Brother 2 Brother’s community outreach efforts we are seeking alliances with African American fathers from within the Dallas County communities to participate with our MB2B ManUp Initiative.   

The MB2B ManUp Initiative program is designed to have fathers with sons to participate in various program and organizational events the Mentoring Brother 2 Brother. <Click here for MB2B ManUp Flyer>