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Jan 20 | Stop The Violence Roundtable for Youth Ages 10 - 17

Advoc8te’s Note: I’m trying to find the location of this event as it’s not listed on the flyer or website.
I have reached out to the organization for details.

“Ward 7 Blue Bulls Youth Organization (W7BB), known as the DC Blue Bulls, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) Coed organization aimed at giving the low-income and high-risk youth (ages 3-17) of our area (Washington, D.C) a chance to participate in Flag & Tackle Football, Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Mentoring, Financial Literacy, Study Hall, Garden, and Track & Field program.

DCBBYO focuses on helping our youth build Character, Sportsmanship, and Self-Confidence and Learn Responsibility & Teamwork in a competitive environment while gaining a strong sense of community.  W7BB provides a structured, safe, and secure environment for the children to learn these life skills.

DCBBYO Organization nurtures and enhances the leadership and personalities of our youth. We offer several programs, such as Tackle and flag football, track & field, cheerleading, fashion design, and dance. Ward 7 Blue Bulls proudly offer an Anti-Violence summer basketball team for our 13–14-year-olds that offers them a safe place to practice and play basketball off the streets, limiting their chances of engaging in summertime violence. Lastly, the organization offers a mental and behavioral health program available to all of our youth participants in collaboration with Evolution, LLC, mentoring, and tutoring.”

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