ManHood Training: Spring Break Camping Trip

100 reserve street,hot springs AR 71902

18 March, 2022

Description

A MANHOOD TRAINING for black boys led by successful and active black men. Learn life lessons while back country camping over Spring Break. This manhood training will take place for 3 days/2 nights in the Quachita National Forrest and 1 full day at in-door facility in Little Rock, Arkansas. Over this weekend long experience, black boys ages 11-18 will learn from a group of men how to best show up in the world as black boys and one day men. Black boys will learn the importance of being both leaders and followers. They will learn how to affectively channel their aggression, masculinity and pride. They will be challenged to express their emotions and to be compassionate for others. They will hike, fish, participate in yoga exercises and conversations led by black attorneys, artists, educators, athletes and therapists over a warm forrest fire. We Provide(only): Food, water, mentors & supervision, fishing bait, tissue, trash bags. Supplies Needed: Tent, sleeping bag or warm covers, flashlight, poncho, fishing pole, baby wipes, change of clothes, extra pairs of socks, snacks. Drop off instructions: Youth will need to dropped off between 7:30am-8:00am Friday March 18th and will be provided transportation from there. Pick up: Youth will need to be picked up on Sunday evening March 20th at a time TO BE ANNOUNCED. March 21st: Final Day is an indoor event where the boys will need to be dropped off between 8:30am-9:00am. Location TBA. (Parents and guardians are not invited to attend this camp because we believe your black boys will thrive in a different way without your supervision. "WE GOT THEM.") Writer and Director