Dear Parents and Guardians,
The Rolling Hills / Palos Verdes Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is excited to announce that the application window for the 2024-2025 EMBODI (Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence) program is now open!
EMBODI is designed for young African-American males, ages 13-18, who are eager to reach their fullest potential educationally, socially, and emotionally. This dynamic program addresses key issues such as STEM education, leadership, self-efficacy, physical and mental health, college readiness, fiscal management, and much more. Through monthly workshops, engaging discussions, and community involvement, EMBODI aims to empower our young men to become confident, independent, and successful individuals.
Why Join EMBODI?
• Gain valuable skills in leadership, financial literacy, and academic excellence.
• Engage in thought-provoking discussions and activities on crucial topics like self-efficacy, healthy lifestyle choices, and civic engagement.
• Be part of a supportive community that fosters personal growth and positive relationships.
Important Dates:
• Program Orientation: Fall 2024 (Exact date to be announced)
• Monthly Workshops: October 2024 - June 2025
An email will be sent to notify parents of their child’s acceptance prior to orientation. We also request that parents/guardians complete risk management training on orientation day.
We encourage all interested young men to apply as soon as possible. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain knowledge, build character, and make lifelong connections.
To learn more about the EMBODI program, please contact us at rhpvacdst.embodi@gmail.com.
Sincerely,
The Women of the Rolling Hills / Palos Verdes Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.