On Saturday, April 6, 2019, the Fifth Annual Paving the Way Conference gathered about 240 healing practitioners, advocates, organizers, researchers, survivors, service providers, and community members at St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf. It was a remarkable day of learning, healing, and uniting. This year’s theme, Healing Equity: From Practice to Power, asked […]
CONTINUE READINGOn July 26, the Make It Happen C.H.A.M.P.S. (Community Healers And Mentors for Personal Success) were given the opportunity to visit the NFL Headquarters. There, our CHAMPS met with Tony Porter, CEO of A Call To Men to have a group discussion on what is healthy, respectful manhood. Our CHAMPS were able to share their […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Friday April 20, 2018 Medgar Evers College hosted our 4th annual “Paving The Way Conference: Channeling Resilience for Young Men of Color. We had over 400 guests who came as far from Arkansas, Minnesota, Washington D.C. and Baltimore, just to name a few. The conference was kicked off by CHCMC Director of Clinical and […]
CONTINUE READINGThis April, the Make It Happen program was the subject of the Center for Court Innovation’s podcast, ‘New Thinking.’ Through interviews with Program Director Kenton Kirby, Shawn Deverteuil, Men’s Empowerment Coordinator, and participants, the podcast explores the intersections of trauma, race, and healing for young men of color. Make It Happen participants share how they […]
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