Organizations Filed Purposes:
To foster Black male achievement and unity by increasing economic opportunity, political inclusion, personal and educational growth.
To foster Black male achievement by enhancing economic, social, educational inclusion in the U.S. accomplished by focusing services, programs & supporting three critical areas of education, work, & family.
Restorative Justice Center: center opened in February 2020 just prior to the start of COVID-19 Pandemic. Center serves men and women who are being released from prison. They are assisted in navigating through the maze of returning to life in the community and with their families. They are assisted with obtaining food, birth certificates, drivers licenses, medication, housing, providing job training and referring them to job training & then employment.
BMU Food Pantry: program began January 2019 serving approximately 30 families per month. By January 2020, program grew to serving 100 households per month and the need has grown exponentially since March 2020 with the onset of COVID-19. Program is serving 500 households per month and BMU delivers food to the elderly and homebound neighbors. Grant money was used to purchase food, freezers to store food, refrigerators, provide transportation, sanitizing supplies, and hiring part-time staff.
Urban Pre-Vocational Program: BMU is certified by the state of Nebraska Department of Education to provide this adult education program. Program is 120 hours & 8 weeks long prepares individuals for careers in the construction workforce.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Willie Hamilton | President & Founder | 40 | $39,262 |
| Yusef Kafele | Restorative Justice Center Manager | 40 | $23,750 |
| Janice Foster | Secretary/Treasurer | 25 | $13,555 |
| Dawnisha Buillion | Member-at-large | 2 | $0 |
| Terrell Mckinney | Member-at-large | 2 | $0 |
| Nathan Shields | Member-at-large | 2 | $0 |
| Jim Esch | Member-at-large | 2 | $0 |
| Rev Edward Rollerson | Chairman of the Board | 6 | $0 |
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