Mentorship Is Our Foundation. Education Is Our Legacy.
Youth in South Metro Atlanta communities, including elementary students in literacy programs and students in STEM and high school mentoring
From 100southmetro.org/programs/education-and-mentoring ↗Mentoring is the cornerstone of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc., and the South Metro chapter takes pride in its award-winning mentoring programs, which create meaningful and lasting impacts in the lives of youth across our communities.
Through innovative educational initiatives and life-changing mentoring relationships, we meet students where they are and help them become who they are meant to be. Our programs empower young people to excel academically, develop character, and gain the confidence to lead.
Tri-City Cluster Schools Literacy Programs – Building reading proficiency and a love for learning in elementary students
We Read Together Program at Miles Elementary – Community-based literacy mentorship.
Drone & STEM Programs – Equipping students with hands-on technology skills (Fulton Leadership Academy, Tri-Cities Cluster)
Read Across America Day & School Partnerships – Supporting literacy through special events at Asa G. Hilliard, Conley Hills, Hamilton E. Holmes, Hapeville, Parklane, and Paul D. West.
Mentoring at Tri-Cities High School – Providing consistent guidance and exposure to pathways for success
Rites Of Passage Leadership AcademyThe Rites of Passage Leadership Academy (ROP) is an award-winning flagship initiative of the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta, dedicated to transforming the lives of young Black men for over 35 years.
Collegiate 100®The South Metro Atlanta Chapter supports two student-led Collegiate 100® chapters at Clark Atlanta University and Atlanta Technical College.
Emerging 100®The Emerging 100® is the dynamic young professional auxiliary of the 100 Black Men of South Metro Atlanta, committed to carrying forward the mission of mentorship, leadership, and community transformation.