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LA EVENTS: The 7th Annual Young African American Males Conference

Friendship Baptist Church will be holding its 7th annual Young African American Males’ Conference at the Pasadena City College on Saturday, September 21 at 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The event, with the theme “Success by Choice,” is co-hosted by the Metropolitan Community, Action Services Corporation and Pasadena City College, which is located at 1570 E. Colorado Blvd.

Friendship Baptist Church is one of the oldest congregations in the city of Pasadena, having been founded in September 1893. It was the first Negro Baptist Church in the city and for many years had the largest membership of any African-American Church. Throughout it’s history, the Church has played an important religious and civic role in Pasadena.

This is an awesome conference geared towards helping young Black men learn life skills that will help through school and beyond! This is also an opportunity for our young men to network and develop mentors to aid them through life’s challenges. Support this event on the 21st!

For more information, visit http://pfbchurch.net.

 

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Sixth Annual Young African American Males’ Conference

As many of you know, young men in our communities bave many challenges in growing up and finding their way. So the Metropolitan Community Action Services Corporation (MCASC), over the last 9 years, has engaged in bringing positive and effective programs, support resources, and mentorship enabling these young men to gain a healthy perspective concerning their future.

Back by popular demand the Sixth Annual Young African American Males’ Conference is scheduled for, Saturday, September 5,2012, 9:00M to 2:00PM, at PASADENA CITY COLLEGE (PCC). This year’s conference, co-hosted by MCASC and PCC, theme Success by Choice – “Focus on the Future” is geared to prepare attendees to make positive choices that will then enable them to successfully impact everyone they encounter.

MCASC and PCC encourage you to join us and make a donation to help young men in our community prepare to be successful in life. The following conference topics:

  • Developing Good Study Habits
  • Developing a Pathway to Success
  • Making Successful Educational & Career Choices
  • Preparing for College Entrance Exams
  • Transferring Out of or Into a New College
  • What to Expect on the First Day of College
  • What to Do if You are Stopped by the Police

All workshops lead by a great slate of speakers and presenters, all prominent and successful males. Please consider making a donation today by credit or debit card online at www.mcasc.us.