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My Brother's Keeper

Welcome to New York State’s My Brother’s Keeper (NYSMBK) initiative! The New York State My Brother’s Keeper initiative seeks to “Change the Narrative” of boys and young men of color, and all students, by closing and eliminating the opportunity gaps they face and helping them to reach their full potential.

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Recent News

October 10, 2019
MBK Challenge Grant 2019-22
The grant application for the 2019-22 MBK Challenge Grant is now available.
October 4, 2019
New York State My Brother’s Keeper Community Network Reaches 25 Member Communities
The program recently added connections with Peekskill and Monticello City.
September 27, 2019
MBK Native American Program 2019-22
The grant application for the 2019-22 MBK Native American Program is now available.
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Featured News
September 9, 2019
New York State My Brother's Keeper - Building Pipelines to Opportunity

My Brother's Keeper (MBK) students explain what the New York State MBK program means to them and how it has positively impacted their lives.

October 4, 2019
New York State My Brother’s Keeper Community Network Reaches 25 Member Communities
The program recently added connections with Peekskill and Monticello City.
September 18, 2019
"Changing the Narrative" Newsletter: September 2019
Read the September 2019 edition of our newsletter.