We believe LEADERS are built not born. We support young leaders reach their fullest potential by successfully completing their freshman year of HS. #LetsBuild
Chicago, IL
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#Chicago folks, if you are looking for a way to make a tangible impact in our city. Join me tomorrow for a conversation on the impact of mentorship and the ways you can get involved with @ProjectOneTen. #NationalVolunteerMonth ✊🏾
Register to attend - lu.ma/ff0xeysx
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Thank you @CitizenNewsNow for highlighting our Young Men of Color initiative in partnership with @YG_Chicago, @champsmentoring, & @ProjectOneTen.
Read the full story here: bit.ly/3Ikns80
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Thanks to everyone who attended our July To&Through Data Collaborative! Our next one takes place on August 23. @sirdbutler will present on how @ProjectOneTen is measuring relationship development and student growth for ninth-grade men in their program. eventbrite.com/e/tothrough-d…
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"What I know for sure is that this data is not representative of Black boys’ academic ability — it’s the reason that Project OneTen exists," wrote @sirdbutler of @ProjectOneTen in this Chicago Data Story about building support structures for students.
toandthrough.medium.com/chic…
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SAVE THE DATE for August 23 at 2 PM (CST) when Dirrick Butler will present on how @ProjectOneTen is working to measure relationship development and student growth for 9-grade young men in their program. Register: eventbrite.com/e/tothrough-d…
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We're excited to share the second installment of our Chicago Data Stories series 📖
Read a bite-sized reflection from @sirdbutler of @ProjectOneTen on one of our research findings with @UChiConsortium about GPA decline during the transition to high school
toandthrough.medium.com/chic…
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So thankful for @thisismoonchild sharing your stage tonight with @ProjectOneTen!
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Looking for a way to get back connected to your community. Join @ProjectOneTen in celebration of #VolunteerAppreciationMonth on April 28 as we discuss the power of mentorship.
Check out our event and register to attend at projectoneten.org/events
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I was honored to join the Embolden podcast last week. In this episode we discuss my journey to founding @ProjectOneTen, fighting imposter syndrome, leadership lessons, and advice to young professionals.
Check out the episode and let me know your thoughts. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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I’m excited to join @sofiyaballin and @thisismoonchild next week (4/21) for the Chicago leg of their Starfruit tour. Sofiya and I will discuss @ProjectOneTen and how people can support our mission and get plugged in.
You can get your tickets today at eventbrite.com/e/moonchild-w…
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Hispanic, Latinx, Latino, and Latina traditions have made and continue to make an undeniable impact on daily American life, from the food we eat and the music we listen to, to the ways we communicate with one another. abcn.ws/2XELhBX
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In honor of #HispanicHeritageMonth, revisit the story of Sylvia Mendez, whose Mexican-American parents won the first federal challenge to segregated schools.
edweek.org/leadership/sylvia…
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My non-profit @ProjectOneTen is looking for 1 more Mentor of color in Chicago to support a student navigate the transition to high school. Your coaching & support will be monumental especially after the year we’ve all experienced.
If you’re interested, let me know. ✊🏾
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Shoutout to @bullscommunity for highlighting @ProjectOneTen during today’s game. #LetsBuild #ChicagoBulls
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This Saturday at 11am, there will be a Youth Summit for Chicago Public Schools students to share ideas on how they'd like to see the $2 billion in stimulus funds spent to best serve families and school communities. Register now -> ctulocal1.org/youthsummit
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Meet Dirrick Butler, founder of @ProjectOneTen and 4.0 Essentials Alum. Learn more about Project OneTen below and how the Essentials Fellowship impacted their idea ⚡️ Fellowship applications are due THIS FRIDAY at Noon CST! Head over to 4pt0.org/apply to get started.
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@Surge_Institute alumnus @sirdbutler is our partner and founder of @ProjectOneTen which supports young men of color to successfully transition from eighth grade to high school.
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Most of 2020 @ProjectOneTen has been on an unexpected pause due to COVID. I’m excited to join the board this morning for our 2021 retreat and plot our path forward!! After this school year, students will benefit from mentorship more than ever, and we will be ready to support! ✊🏾
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It’s official: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot confirms that the city’s public schools will start with remote learning only this fall. @SSKedreporter wbez.org/stories/as-covid-19…
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Good Morning! Chip in $5 this morning for my non-profit @ProjectOneTen and pass it along to others! Every little bit helps as we meet the needs of our students and schools this upcoming fall. #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesdayNow #MarathonWeek #chicago #nonprofit
