Young Black men and boys have a resource for mental health help: Community organizer Barry Cooper, 41, has created the Brothers Redefining Opportunity (B.R.O.) Experience Foundation.
Young Black men and boys have a resource for mental health help: Community organizer Barry Cooper, 41, has created the, a nonprofit that addresses young Black men’s and boys’ mental health and education.
At its brick-and-mortar center at 7 Marcus Garvey Blvd., the B.R.O. Experience offers extensive programming, including conflict resolution talks, cognitive behavior and empowerment summits, implicit bias workshops with youth and NYPD officers, a free six-week “Little BRO Summer Camp” that supports third- and fourth-grade boys, literacy programs, STEM programs, and meditation and yoga classes.
He has observed the shift of the neighborhood into a “multicultural” community, but feels there’s a growing “charge” to arrest young men for the sake of public safety.
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