Mr. Blackmon

My job title is Promise Neighborhoods Community Liaison. I have been in this position since February 6, 2012. My work involves connecting families and students to community resources; canvassing target areas and engaging residents in the Promise Neighborhoods Detroit program; and leading violence prevention initiatives. What I like about my job is helping families and students empower themselves through programs that support and nuture success from cradle to college & career.

Organization

Black Family Development

To strengthen and enhance the lives of children, youth and families through partnerships that support safe, nurturing, vibrant homes and communities.

Needs validated

$780of $780

Need funded!

13 supporters
Funded on 9/30/2013

Nia from Detroit, MI

I need to replace two beds to help my family recover from a bedbug infestation

A wonderful program helped me buy a home but bedbugs made us throw out our furniture. Two new beds will help my family sleep and move forward. More

Validated by Mr. Blackmon from Black Family Development

$722of $760

Need funded!

9 supporters
Funded on 1/1/0001

Jordi from Detroit, MI

My husband's support is crucial to our family. He needs citizenship application fees

Covering the costs of the US citizenship application & filing fees will ensure my husband remains with his family and finds a steadier job. More

Validated by Mr. Blackmon from Black Family Development