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Black Achievers
Program Description
The Black Achievers program provides college readiness and career awareness to African American teens in Wilmington. African American mentors from diverse career fields are nominated by the local business community to serve as role models, preparing participants for future success. The Achievers meet weekly for one year at the Walnut Street YMCA. The year culminates with an Annual Awards Dinner to honor the Adult Achievers and recognize Teen Achievers who are eligible for scholarships.
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Program Eligibility
This program is available to children no matter where they live or go to school. If you have additional questions or want to learn more, please contact our team. We'd be happy to assist you!
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Program Dates
Aug
Start Date:
June
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Days Offered
- Sa
Hours Offered
Program Categories
Academic Support & EnrichmentCareer Awareness & Exploration
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