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Black lives in Bartholomew
We are dedicated to advancing the education, health, leadership, culture, and economic development of African Americans in our local community.
10-Year impact report
See how we’ve helped make Bartholomew County a place where Black community members can thrive since 2013.
We envision a vibrant local community that is welcoming and nourishing to all African Americans.
That's why our integrative approach promotes high educational attainment, increased economic opportunities, health programs, mentorship, AfroCentric entertainment, and much more.
Education
Fostering a community of lifelong learners who embrace their history, recognize their potential, and hold the power to shape a brighter future.
Leadership Development
Uplifting the African American community through mentorship programs, fostering positive self-esteem in youth, and preparing members for community board positions.
Health Awareness
Raising awareness, reducing health disparities, and promoting overall well-being within our community.
Arts & Culture
Preserving and celebrating Black heritage, promoting self-expression and empowerment, and fostering a sense of community pride.
Economic & Career Development
Promoting financial stability, creating pathways to economic advancement, and reducing wealth inequality.
Here’s the latest on our efforts
Your donation helps local students in need.
Our history is filled with great Black figures, from W.E.B. Du Bois to Martin Luther King Jr., who underscored the crucial role of education in community upliftment. That’s why it is a pillar of our work, driving us to close the achievement gap and promote high educational attainment through a variety of targeted programs and resources.
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