Boys 2 Men in Detroit empowers youth for success
Boys 2 Men, a nonprofit in Detroit, teaches boys aged 11 to 17 about mental health, conflict resolution, and etiquette. Since its launch in 2018, over 1,000 boys have participated in the program. The program emphasizes mentorship, aiming to equip boys with tools for successful adulthood. Participants report positive outcomes, including a 100% high school graduation rate and no incarcerations. The program is free and focuses on career exploration and skill development. Mentors express satisfaction in seeing former participants thrive as adults.