{"id":557,"date":"2015-02-06T11:29:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T11:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ddce.utexas.edu\/aamri\/?p=557"},"modified":"2015-02-06T11:29:02","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T11:29:02","slug":"empowering-young-african-american-males-for-the-21st-century-a-collaborative-model-between-a-university-and-an-african-american-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/empowering-young-african-american-males-for-the-21st-century-a-collaborative-model-between-a-university-and-an-african-american-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering young african american males for the 21st century: A collaborative model between a university and an african american church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moore, S. E, Collins, W. L., Golder, S., Heitzman, J. C, Monroe, J. (2005). Empowering young african american males for the 21st century: A collaborative model between a university and an african american church.\u00a0Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education,\u00a08(2-3), 73-83.<\/p>\n<p>Young African American males exhibit resilience and strength despite being bombarded by numerous obstacles and barriers. The purpose of this article is to discuss a university\/faith-based collaborative project, the &#8220;Canaan Conference Project,&#8221; that was aimed at empowering young African American males toward academic achievement through life skills presentations by adult African American males who served as role models. This collaborative is a model for replication by others in social work and closely related professions. Adapted from the source document.<\/p>\n<p>Full article can be found here:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.profdevjournal.org\/articles\/83073.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moore, S. E, Collins, W. L., Golder, S., Heitzman, J. C, Monroe, J. (2005). Empowering young african american males for the 21st century: A collaborative model between a university and an african american church.\u00a0Professional Development: The International Journal of Continuing Social Work Education,\u00a08(2-3), 73-83. Young African American males exhibit resilience&hellip;&nbsp;<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/empowering-young-african-american-males-for-the-21st-century-a-collaborative-model-between-a-university-and-an-african-american-church\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"underline\">read more<\/span>&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[69,38,591,592,40,593,594,595],"class_list":{"0":"post-557","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-higher-education-he","7":"tag-69","8":"tag-barriers","9":"tag-j-c-heitzman","10":"tag-j-monroe","11":"tag-resilience","12":"tag-s-e-moore","13":"tag-s-golder","14":"tag-w-l-collins","15":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.edb.utexas.edu\/bmerc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}