The African American Men of Westchester (AAMW) is a nonprofit,
all-volunteer organization committed to fostering positive change and
empowerment throughout Westchester County. Founded in 1987 by a group of
concerned citizens responding to issues like homelessness and community
need, AAMW has grown into a dynamic force for equity, education, and
social justice.
Our Mission
Our 4 Pillars of Action
Health
We are devoted to creating positive change & fostering a thriving, empowered community.
Economics
Our nonprofit Black Men's organization is dedicated to promoting economic stability in our communities.
Education
Education is a top priority, & we are committed to providing educational opportunities for all.
Social Justice
At the heart of our mission is the pursuit of social justice, equality, and inclusivity.
President's Message
President's Message
As the President of the African American Men of Westchester, I am
dedicated to providing meaningful and transformative services to our
diverse communities. With over 20 years of membership in AAMW, I am
deeply committed to our mission and to improving our county.
The
African American Men of Westchester is focused on creating real-world
solutions to the societal challenges that affect everyone. Through our
collective efforts and partnerships, we have made significant strides in
promoting social inclusion and empowering communities. This
demonstrates the impact we can make when we work together.
The
support of our members and community partnerships has been instrumental
in bringing our initiatives to life. We have advanced efforts in
education, healthcare, social justice, environmental protection,
economic development, diversity and inclusion, and addressing domestic
violence.
As we move forward, I remain committed to strengthening
our partnerships and look forward to collaborating closely with all of
you to achieve even greater successes in the years ahead. I want to
thank our members, partners, and the broader community for their
unwavering support.
Business
and community leaders discuss community-based strategies that are mutually
beneficial.
Youth Golf Workshop
it introduces children to the fundamentals of golf while instilling values like integrity, perseverance, and respect. Through hands-on instruction and mentorship, young players gain confidence both on and off the course.
Criminal Justice Forum
Criminal Justice Forum
Students are
provided with information on how to conduct oneself with each sector of the
Criminal Justice System.
Students are
provided with information on how to conduct oneself with each sector of the
Criminal Justice System.
Environmental Education Workshop
Activities
are structured to educate young people about the issues of environmental
protection and sustainability.
Environmental Workshop Field Trip
Activities
are structured to educate young people about the issues of environmental
protection and sustainability.
Business Skills Olympics
High
school teams evaluate the challenges presented in Harvard Business School cases
and present their solutions to a panel of judges.
MLK Youth Awards
Young
people are rewarded for their community service and their commitment to the
teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Youth Soccer Workshop
The Youth Soccer Academy
kicks off a lifelong love for the game by blending expert coaching with
age-appropriate drills that sharpen skills and build teamwork.
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