100 BLACK MEN OF MACON-MIDDLE GA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024

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Organization
100 BLACK MEN OF MACON-MIDDLE GA INC (EIN 58-2221295)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202513219349208216
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-17T17:30:54-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1RICHARDSON FINANCIAL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12040 BOWMAN PARK STE BAddressLine1Txt
CityMACONCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP312105782ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN582221295EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1100 BLACK MEN MACON-MIDDLE GA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name Control100BBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4782351689PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 26152AddressLine1Txt
CityMACONCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP312216152ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGARRETT WILLIAMSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone4782351689PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRUDELL RICHARDSON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00366980PTIN
Phone4787421900PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-17PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressWWW.100BLACKMEN-MACON.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$175,319GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$109,549ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$4,803ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$2,181InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$7,184SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$7,184GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$50,652FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$11,743SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$38,909SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Other Revenue Total$950OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$163,576TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$18,750GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$6,089FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$9,676OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$130,769OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$165,284TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$1,708ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$231,931NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$13,453OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$243,676NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$233,071BOYAmt
EOY$241,725EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$2,803BOYAmt
EOY$2,214EOYAmt

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BOY$235,874BOYAmt
EOY$243,939EOYAmt

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BOY$3,943BOYAmt
EOY$263EOYAmt

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BOY$231,931BOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORIAL SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS AND YOUNG ADULTS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE 100 BLACK MEN OF MACONMIDDLE GEORGIA IS A MENTORING-BASED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO MENTOR ACROSS A LIFETIME, GUIDING YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TOWARD ACADEMIC SUCCESS, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES THIS MISSION THROUGH SEVERAL KEY PROGRAMS: BOY SCOUTS,BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP, AND THE ANNUAL COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST. 1. BOY SCOUTS PROGRAM THE CHAPTERS SCOUTING INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON HOLISTIC YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER BUILDING, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT PARTICIPATION IN SCOUTING IMPROVES ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, PEER RELATIONSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED AROUND THE 6 CS CRITICAL THINKING, COLLABORATION, COMMUNICATION, CREATIVITY, CHARACTER, AND CITIZENSHIP FOSTERING COMPETENCIES THAT PREPARE YOUTH FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND FUTURE CAREERS. KEY IMPACT AREAS: ACADEMIC & COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT: SCOUTING CORRELATES WITH HIGHER GRADES, STRONGER INTEREST IN STEM, AND ESSENTIAL LIFE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. CHARACTER & EMOTIONAL GROWTH: YOUTH DEVELOP EMPATHY, INTEGRITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS, AND POSITIVE EMOTIONAL ADJUSTMENT. LEADERSHIP & LIFE SKILLS: PARTICIPANTS GAIN RESILIENCE, SELF-RELIANCE, PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITIES, AND LIFELONG HABITS LIKE GOAL-SETTING AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY. 2. BRUCE ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP THIS PARTNERSHIP FOCUSES ON MENTORSHIP, EXPOSURE, LEADERSHIP, LIFE SKILLS, ATTENDANCE ENGAGEMENT, AND TEACHER SUPPORT TO INSPIRE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND LITERACY AMONG ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. SIGNATURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: FINANCIAL LITERACY SHOPPING SPREE: TEACHES BUDGETING, SAVING, AND GENEROSITY. EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL EXPOSURE TRIPS: BROADENS STUDENTS WORLDVIEWS AND MOTIVATES COLLEGE ASPIRATIONS. GEORGIA NATIONAL FAIR EXPERIENCE: CONNECTS CLASSROOM LEARNING TO AGRICULTURE, SCIENCE, AND GEORGIA INDUSTRY. RIGBYS ENRICHMENT DAY: PROMOTES TEAMWORK AND CONFIDENCE THROUGH GUIDED RECREATION. ETIQUETTE DINNER: DEVELOPS PROFESSIONALISM AND CONFIDENCE FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP. TRUANCY & ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM: ENCOURAGES CONSISTENT ATTENDANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY. TEACHER & STAFF SUPPORT INITIATIVE: BOOSTS MORALE AND STRENGTHENS SCHOOL COLLABORATION THROUGH APPRECIATION EVENTS. 3. COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST THE ANNUAL COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST HELPS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURES BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN SCHOOL AND POSTSECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES. CORE PURPOSES: COLLEGE EXPLORATION: INTRODUCES HIGHER EDUCATION OPTIONS, ADMISSIONS GUIDANCE, AND FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES. CAREER EXPOSURE: CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH PROFESSIONALS FROM DIVERSE INDUSTRIES FOR MENTORSHIP AND INSIGHT. SKILL DEVELOPMENT: OFFERS WORKSHOPS ON JOB READINESS, COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP, AND CRITICAL THINKING. GOAL SETTING: ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO DEFINE EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER PATHWAYS ALIGNED WITH THEIR STRENGTHS. CONFIDENCE BUILDING: REDUCES ANXIETY ABOUT POST-GRADUATION TRANSITIONS AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THEIR FUTURES. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INVOLVES PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND LOCAL PARTNERS IN SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS. FINALLY, WE REWARDED SEVERAL DESERVING GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WITH OVER 18,750 IN SCHOLARSHIPS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$18,750GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$72,525ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$72,525TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
KEITH MOFFETT
VICE PRESIDE2.00$0
GARRETT WILLIAMS
PRESIDENT4.00$0
ALEX GIVENS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
ELIJAH MORGAN
DIRECTOR5.00$0
VIRGIL ADAMS
DIRECTOR2.00$0
TIM HARRIS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
CLIFFARD WHITBY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
BILLY PITTS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
ALONZA MOORE
DIRECTOR1.00$0
RUDELL RICHARDSON
DIRECTOR2.00$0
SHAWN STAFFORD
DIRECTOR1.00$0
SHEDDRICK CLARK
TREASURER3.00$0
BRUCE RIGGINS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
HORACE BRASWELL
DIRECTOR1.00$0
WILLIE BILLINGLEA
VICE PRESIDE2.00$0
JAMES LARKIN
SECRETARY2.00$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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CityMACONCityNm
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Phone4787421900PhoneNum
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$78,222CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$116,539CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$93,235CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$109,549CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$465,702TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,871CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,979CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,311CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$950CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,121TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$76,028CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$120,518CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$98,546CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$110,499CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$486,823TotalAmt
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Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,411CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,205CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$55,652CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,676CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$146,768TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$97,439CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$136,723CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$154,198CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$155,175CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$633,591TotalAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUNDRAISING EVEEvent1Nm
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Gross Revenue Event1$50,652GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Cash Prizes Event1$1,888CashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$6,768RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$184FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$2,903OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$50,652GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$50,652GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$1,888CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$6,768RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$184FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$2,903OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$11,743DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$38,909NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8OTHER INCOME 900 TROOP 100 REVENUE 50 TOTAL 950
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10CASH CONTRIBUTION: 18,750
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES TRAVEL/SEMINARS/CONFERENCES 10,272 BANK SERVICE CHARGE 83 CATERING 8,145 CATERING 960 CONTRACT LABOR 9,600 CONTRACT LABOR - OTHER PR 1,000 CREDIT CARD FEES/PROCESSI 146 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5,838 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 5,674 LIABILITY INSURANCE 698 MEALS 3,000 MEALS 151 OFFICE SUPPLIES & EXPENSE 1,057 POSTAGE 3 PRIZES & AWARDS 293 LEGAL/PROFESSIONAL FEES 42 STUDENT ACTIVITIES 3,298 SUPPLIES 5,990 TELEPHONE & FAX 520 TRAVEL & SEMINARS 80 UNIFORMS 1,873 WEBSITE MAINTENANCE (ADMI 843 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS 35,000 TROOP STIPENDS 90 STUDENT ACTIVITIES 34,245 PRIZES & AWARDS 203 CREDIT CARD FEES 35 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE 30 CREDIT CARD FEES/PROCESSI 933 GIFTS 66 CREDIT CARD FEES/PROCESSI 13 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 588 TOTAL 130,769
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20ROUNDING 0 UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS 13,454 ROUNDING 0 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -1
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24R JACKSON 0 0 DUE FROM CITY OF MACON 0 0 EQUIPMENT : OFFICE 10,223 10,223 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 8,146 8,735 FURNITURE & FIXTURES 0 0 LESS: ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 0 DEPOSITS 726 726 TOTAL 2,803 2,214
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26UNSECURED NOTES AND LOANS PAYABLE 3,943 263 DUE TO PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP 0 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND MENTORIAL SUPPORT FOR YOUTHS AND YOUNG ADULTS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28THE 100 BLACK MEN OF MACONMIDDLE GEORGIA IS A MENTORING-BASED ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO MENTOR ACROSS A LIFETIME, GUIDING YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TOWARD ACADEMIC SUCCESS, CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES THIS MISSION THROUGH SEVERAL KEY PROGRAMS: BOY SCOUTS,BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP, AND THE ANNUAL COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST. 1. BOY SCOUTS PROGRAM THE CHAPTERS SCOUTING INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON HOLISTIC YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, CHARACTER BUILDING, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT PARTICIPATION IN SCOUTING IMPROVES ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, PEER RELATIONSHIPS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED AROUND THE 6 CS CRITICAL THINKING, COLLABORATION, COMMUNICATION, CREATIVITY, CHARACTER, AND CITIZENSHIP FOSTERING COMPETENCIES THAT PREPARE YOUTH FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND FUTURE CAREERS. KEY IMPACT AREAS: ACADEMIC & COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT: SCOUTING CORRELATES WITH HIGHER GRADES, STRONGER INTEREST IN STEM, AND ESSENTIAL LIFE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. CHARACTER & EMOTIONAL GROWTH: YOUTH DEVELOP EMPATHY, INTEGRITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS, AND POSITIVE EMOTIONAL ADJUSTMENT. LEADERSHIP & LIFE SKILLS: PARTICIPANTS GAIN RESILIENCE, SELF-RELIANCE, PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITIES, AND LIFELONG HABITS LIKE GOAL-SETTING AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY. 2. BRUCE ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP THIS PARTNERSHIP FOCUSES ON MENTORSHIP, EXPOSURE, LEADERSHIP, LIFE SKILLS, ATTENDANCE ENGAGEMENT, AND TEACHER SUPPORT TO INSPIRE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND LITERACY AMONG ELEMENTARY STUDENTS. SIGNATURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: FINANCIAL LITERACY SHOPPING SPREE: TEACHES BUDGETING, SAVING, AND GENEROSITY. EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL EXPOSURE TRIPS: BROADENS STUDENTS WORLDVIEWS AND MOTIVATES COLLEGE ASPIRATIONS. GEORGIA NATIONAL FAIR EXPERIENCE: CONNECTS CLASSROOM LEARNING TO AGRICULTURE, SCIENCE, AND GEORGIA INDUSTRY. RIGBYS ENRICHMENT DAY: PROMOTES TEAMWORK AND CONFIDENCE THROUGH GUIDED RECREATION. ETIQUETTE DINNER: DEVELOPS PROFESSIONALISM AND CONFIDENCE FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP. TRUANCY & ATTENDANCE INCENTIVE PROGRAM: ENCOURAGES CONSISTENT ATTENDANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY. TEACHER & STAFF SUPPORT INITIATIVE: BOOSTS MORALE AND STRENGTHENS SCHOOL COLLABORATION THROUGH APPRECIATION EVENTS. 3. COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST THE ANNUAL COLLEGE AND CAREER FEST HELPS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURES BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN SCHOOL AND POSTSECONDARY OPPORTUNITIES. CORE PURPOSES: COLLEGE EXPLORATION: INTRODUCES HIGHER EDUCATION OPTIONS, ADMISSIONS GUIDANCE, AND FINANCIAL AID RESOURCES. CAREER EXPOSURE: CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH PROFESSIONALS FROM DIVERSE INDUSTRIES FOR MENTORSHIP AND INSIGHT. SKILL DEVELOPMENT: OFFERS WORKSHOPS ON JOB READINESS, COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP, AND CRITICAL THINKING. GOAL SETTING: ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO DEFINE EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER PATHWAYS ALIGNED WITH THEIR STRENGTHS. CONFIDENCE BUILDING: REDUCES ANXIETY ABOUT POST-GRADUATION TRANSITIONS AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THEIR FUTURES. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: INVOLVES PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND LOCAL PARTNERS IN SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS. FINALLY, WE REWARDED SEVERAL DESERVING GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WITH OVER 18,750 IN SCHOLARSHIPS.

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