Approve My Brother's Keeper plan to support boys and young men of color
In Plain English
The city created a plan to help boys and young men of color access education, jobs, and other opportunities. The plan sets specific goals for reducing barriers these young people face. If approved, the city formally commits to implementing programs and partnerships outlined in the plan.
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Votes
Approve the MBK Local Action Plan
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
Richmond unanimously approved a formal action plan to help boys and young men of color succeed in education and employment. The My Brother's Keeper plan commits the city to implementing specific programs and partnerships aimed at reducing barriers these young people face. All six council members present voted in favor of the initiative, which requires no city funding at this time. The plan establishes measurable goals for expanding opportunities and will guide future city efforts to support this population.
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