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2024 16th ANNUAL BLACK MALE ACHIEVEMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS BREAKFAST

Save the Date: April 27th, 2024
Starts at 9:00 A.M.
Chesapeake Conference Center
700 Conference Center, Chesapeake Virginia 23320
Keynote Speaker: Kelvin Wright, retired Chief of Police, Chesapeake.
Join us while we recognize the academic achievement of seniors graduating from Chesapeake Public Schools.
For more information regarding this event, call (757) 650-0174 or (757) 477-3933.
All proceeds benefit the NCMPED Scholarship Fund.
Read the Major Sponsors Corporate Letter.
Read the Corporate Package.
Read the Sponsorship Contract.

2022 FIFTH ANNUAL BLACK-TIE SCHOLARSHIP VIDEOS

Carlos Brown's speech at the 14th Annual Black Male Achievement and Scholarship Breakfast April 30, 2022

The New Chesapeake Men for Progress Education Foundation interview on A Closer Look.

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Officers

Alvetta "Al" Alexander, President
David Hamilton, Vice President
Ronnie Griffin, Treasurer
Donald D. Larrimore, Financial Secretary
George F. Reed Ph.D., Secretary
Edward R. Hicks, Director
Ernest Lowery, Director
William Clayton Bennett, Undersheriff, Director
Herman Ward, Director
Micah C. Hall, Director

Welcome

We were established January 21, 2010 as a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation. We were founded by members of the New Chesapeake Men for Progress as their membership organization.

"Where there is no vision, the people perish", Proverbs 29-18

Our vision is to be the premier philanthropic leader in the City of Chesapeake for improving the quality of life in the community. We will achieve this vision through educational programs, educational services, scholarships, and mentoring. Please take a moment to explore our website and consider becoming a member and/or donor.

What We Do

  • provide scholarships/mentoring services
  • sponsor community events/programs
  • sponsor public forums on educational issues
  • recognize the achievements of individuals improving our community
  • support mentoring and school supplies for needy students

Why Support Us?

  • our youth are an important foundation of our community, state and nation
  • we directly benefit Chesapeake Public School students
  • highly performing students help make good schools, which increase real estate values, and attract economic development
  • highly performing students reflect the pride we take in our community

Sponsorships

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare Chesapeake Sheriff Dominion Energy Dragas Companies
International Longshoremen's Association Norfolk State University Old Dominion University Tidewater Community College
Towne Bank NAC Chrestwood HS Alumni Chesapeake Public Schools Proud Partner
Chiefs Police Foundation Cathedral of Faith Church Children Today Leaders Tomorow HRDC
CRHA Indian River High School