| 词条 | Hip Hop 4 Life | ||||
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| name = Hip Hop 4 Life | logo = HH4L no tag.jpg | logo_size = 250px | type = NPO 501 c(3) not-for-profit | founded_date = 2003 | founder = Tamekia Flowers | location = New York, NY | key_people = Tanisha Tate, Ianna A. Small | area_served = New York & National | focus = Engaging, educating and empowering young people to adopt a healthy lifestyle | method = Enlisting health professionals, entertainers, celebrities and athletes to educate young people on health issues through interactive workshops and empowerment seminars. | num_volunteers = | num_members = | Non-profit_slogan = Creating a generation of mentally, emotionally and physically healthy leaders. | homepage = www.hiphop4lifeinc.org }} Hip Hop 4 Life (Formerly Hip Hip 4 Health) is a 501 c(3) not-for-profit youth empowerment organization dedicated to engaging, educating and empowering young people to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Health professionals, entertainers, celebrities and athletes are enlisted to educate young people on health issues through interactive workshops and empowerment seminars. Hip Hop 4 Life serves young people aged 10–18, with a special emphasis on at risk and low income youth. Since its inception in 2003, Hip Hop 4 Life has partnered with youth and community service organizations to execute workshops and events that have reached thousands of young people nationwide. [1]ProgramsShades of Beauty: Today's Girls, Tomorrow's Women[2] An empowerment program designed to address issues affecting today’s girls including body image, self-esteem, the true definition of "beauty," goal-setting, sexuality, peer pressure, hygiene, drugs/alcohol/tobacco, and the negative portrayal of women in entertainment, media and society. Hip Hop 4 Life helps girls to realize their true beauty and empower them to be truly outstanding. Man Up! An Empowerment Program For Boys (ages 10–17)[3][4][5] An empowerment program designed to address issues a boy faces during this transition to manhood including self-esteem, respect, responsibility, sexuality, hygiene, alcohol/drugs/tobacco vision-building, goal-setting and the true definition of a man. Hip Hop 4 Life works to develop a positive foundation in the lives of the boys. In November 2007, Hip Hop 4 Life launched Man UP! In partnership with BET’s Emmy-award winning Rap It Up program. Teen Empowerment TeamTeen empowerment program that provides a viable platform to assist teens in the development of their leadership potential, communication skills and self-esteem. This initiative engages 50 teens (aged 13–18) across the New York City area in support of Hip Hop 4 Life events and advisory committees. EventsHip Hop 4 Life's Past and Future Events include:
Official Alliance Partners
Corporate Supporters
Hip Hop 4 Life Executive TeamTamekia Flowers, Founder/Executive Director Tanisha Tate, Program Director NotesExternal links
1 : Non-profit organizations based in New York (state) |
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