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Amer-I-Can Goes to College (TSU)

This is an incredible opportunity to affect change at the university level; Texas Southern will be a model program.


Amer-I-Can Graduates of the BCA/YouthBuild

“I’ve taught the Amer-I-Can Life Management Skills curriculum for over 15 years and this graduating class is the ultimate validation

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Big George Hughley

In the span of a life cut short by a fatal motor cycle accident, ‘Big George’ Hughley left indelible footprints ...

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Amer-I-Can Breaks Ground in Tennessee

Amer-I-Can got a taste of Southern hospitality during Jim Brown’s four-day visit to the ‘Volunteer’ state.

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    The Amer-I-Can Foundation
    1851 Sunset Plaza
    Los Angeles, California 90069
    (310) 652-7884 (phone)
    (310) 657-4838 (fax)
    info@amer-i-can.org




  Thursday, March 11, 2010 The Amer-I-Can Program  
Foundation Accomplishments

The Amer-I-Can Foundation has:
  • Initiated a gang truce and cease fire agreement between rival ganges in Los Angeles, resulting in a significant reduction in gang-related homicides;
  • Funded an ice cream truck route for a community housing complex, Crenshaw District, Los Angeles, sponsired by the Magic Johnson Foundation;
  • Funded an Inter-agency Internship for inner city youth, sponsored by Ralph Food for Less Foundation;
  • Provided funding for the annual anniversaries of the Watts Gang Truce, Los Angeles;
  • Provided funding for the Annual Women's classes in Venice and South Central Los Angeles, sponsored by the Herb Alpert Foundation;
  • Provided funding for the purchase of T-shirts for the annual "Bridging the Gap" conference at California State University in Los Angeles;
  • Funded Amer-I-Can Program training at the Kedren Community Health Center, Watts and Los Angeles; and
  • Sponsored the adult and youth All Star Basketball Teams (I-Can) in various leagues, resulting in several participants being recruited by major universities.

Foundation Events

Jim and Monique Brown with Danny Glover
Jim and Monique Brown with Danny Glover
Jim and Monique Brown with Danny Glover
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