Brooks Blog
Happy Veteran’s Day!
The staff of Derrick Brooks Charities would like to wish all of our veterans and current military for your service to our country. We honor [...]
Community Care and Connections Event
On Wednesday November 8, 2017 Derrick Brooks Charities, the City of Tampa and Fifth Third Bank partnered to implement the second community-wide family wellness event [...]
Brooks Bunch Update
On Tuesday November 7, 2017 the Brooks Bunch students were blessed to have a special guest speaker Mr. Keith Harris VP of Human Resources at [...]
Breast Cancer Awareness and the Rites of Passage Mentoring Program
Breast Cancer Awareness and the Rites of Passage Mentoring Program Did you know breast cancer affects one in eight women in the United States and [...]
Brooks Bunch Business Boot Camp Update
Brooks Bunch held its 4th meeting on Oct.17,2017. On this day ,the students learned how a credit score is calculated and why it matters. They [...]
Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs Hosted the Gentlemen’s Quest Club During the USF Homecoming Game
DBCYP hosted the Gentlemen's Quest (GQ) Club from Marshall Middle School in Plant City at Raymond James Stadium during the USF football homecoming game on [...]
Derrick Brooks Charities October Teen Summit
On Saturday October 7, 2017 Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs hosted their monthly teen summit, they were joined by staff and volunteers along with one [...]
Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs Class “Resisting Negative Peer Pressure”
On October 16, 2017 Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs held a class at the Lee Davis Center Queen Miller Suite and Lieutenant Karl Davis taught [...]
Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs October Teen Summit
On Saturday October 7, 2017 Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Programs hosted their monthly teen summit, they were joined by staff and volunteers along with one [...]
Derrick Brooks Charities Rites of Passage Kick Off Meeting
Derrick Brooks Charities Rites of Passage Kick-Off Meeting It's that time again! On October 7, 2017, the Rites of Passage Female Mentoring Program held its [...]
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