CENTER FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, BATON ROUGE

SU-CEED:

SU-URAP:

SU-Fathers-N-Families

Ronald E.McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program :

SU-Full-Time Fathers:

SU-IDA:

"Individual Development Accounts (IDAs)" are dedicated savings accounts that allow low-income workers to save earnings and acquire assets as a way out of poverty. The Louisiana Asset Building Initiative provides participants assistance in purchasing a home for the first time. IDAs are the only program of its kind whose success is dependent on the sacrifice and saving of participants, thereby ensuring their long-term success as productive citizens. For more information ….

The Southern University Community Economic and Enterprise Development (SU-CEED) program collaborated with community and government organizations to build houses, establish housing stabilization programs including first time home buyer, home retention and home maintenance training and provide entrepreneurship training for individuals and families residing in poverty. Additionally, the program provided training and technical assistance for community-based and faith-based organizations that provide services for residents living in poverty. For more information ….

Programs

MWTP :

SU-TTP:

The Southern University-Full-Time Fathers Program provides a wide array of services aimed at creating economic stability and assisting non-custodial fathers and their children.The program helps fathers improve their financial status by providing job training; aiding participants in finding employment; encouraging education; offering financial planning seminars; and assisting with transportation, counseling and child visitation. For more information ….

The Southern University-Fathers-N-Families is a program providing parenting skills and job training to low-income, non-custodial fathers that need to reconnect with their families, improve their quality of life and move out of poverty. Program objectives include enrolling non-custodial fathers and their families into a comprehensive family involvement program; providing multi-pronged life skills training and providing environmental remediation technical skills training. For more information ….

The Southern University Minority Worker Training Program (MWTP) trains young adults for careers in environmental remediation and construction.The program helps these adults find gainful employment, allowing them to earn a quality wage. This is a collaborative effort between Dillard University's Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, Southern University's Center for Social Research in Baton Rouge, the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University, the Citizens for Environmental Justice in Savannah, GA and the Center for Environmental and Economic Justice in Biloxi/Gulfport, MS. For more information ….

The Southern University Building Stronger Communities (SU- BSC) program provides increased access to home ownership, improved residential living conditions and cleaner and safer neighborhoods for low-to-moderate income persons. Additionally, this program offers capacity building assistance through training,resource identification and improved outreach to community-based and faith-based organizations serving individuals residing in poverty. For more information ….

The Southern University - Universities Rebuilding America Partnership (SU-URAP) implements activities assisting low-to-moderate income residents in Hurricane Katrina disaster designated parishes to become self-sufficient and improve their quality of life. The activities include providing life skills and technical certification; assisting in job placement, offering entrepreneurship training and establishing community technology centers in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana. For more information ….

The Southern University Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program promotes excellence in the academic endeavors of low-income, first generation college students, and students from traditionally under-represented groups.The McNair scholars program aims to increase the participation of these low income,under-represented groups in graduate programs and specifically doctoral study. For more information ….

The Southern University Technical Training Program (SU- TTP) assisted 19-21 year old, unemployed or underemployed, young adults who lived in the East Baton Rouge Parish find work.Participants were trained and certified in construction and asbestos abatement skills. The program objective was to assist young adults become gainfully employed and established in the technical fields.Training and job placement provided opportunities for young men and women living in poverty to improve their quality of life. For more information ….

SU-BSC:



	SU-CEED: SU-URAP: SU-Fathers-N-Families Ronald E.McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program : SU-Full-Time Fathers: SU-IDA: "Individual Development Accounts (IDAs)" are dedicated savings accounts that allow low-income workers to save earnings and acquire assets as a way out of poverty. The Louisiana Asset Building Initiative provides participants assistance in purchasing a home for the first time. IDAs are the only program of its kind whose success is dependent on the sacrifice and saving of participants, thereby ensuring their long-term success as productive citizens. For more information …. The Southern University Community Economic and Enterprise Development (SU-CEED) program collaborated with community and government organizations to build houses, establish housing stabilization programs including first time home buyer, home retention and home maintenance training and provide entrepreneurship training for individuals and families residing in poverty. Additionally, the program provided training and technical assistance for community-based and faith-based organizations that provide services for residents living in poverty. For more information …. Programs MWTP : SU-TTP: The Southern University-Full-Time Fathers Program provides a wide array of services aimed at creating economic stability and assisting non-custodial fathers and their children.The program helps fathers improve their financial status by providing job training; aiding participants in finding employment; encouraging education; offering financial planning seminars; and assisting with transportation, counseling and child visitation. For more information …. The Southern University-Fathers-N-Families is a program providing parenting skills and job training to low-income, non-custodial fathers that need to reconnect with their families, improve their quality of life and move out of poverty. Program objectives include enrolling non-custodial fathers and their families into a comprehensive family involvement program; providing multi-pronged life skills training and providing environmental remediation technical skills training. For more information …. The Southern University Minority Worker Training Program (MWTP) trains young adults for careers in environmental remediation and construction.The program helps these adults find gainful employment, allowing them to earn a quality wage. This is a collaborative effort between Dillard University's Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, Southern University's Center for Social Research in Baton Rouge, the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University, the Citizens for Environmental Justice in Savannah, GA and the Center for Environmental and Economic Justice in Biloxi/Gulfport, MS. For more information …. The Southern University Building Stronger Communities (SU- BSC) program provides increased access to home ownership, improved residential living conditions and cleaner and safer neighborhoods for low-to-moderate income persons. Additionally, this program offers capacity building assistance through training,resource identification and improved outreach to community-based and faith-based organizations serving individuals residing in poverty. For more information …. The Southern University - Universities Rebuilding America Partnership (SU-URAP) implements activities assisting low-to-moderate income residents in Hurricane Katrina disaster designated parishes to become self-sufficient and improve their quality of life. The activities include providing life skills and technical certification; assisting in job placement, offering entrepreneurship training and establishing community technology centers in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana. For more information …. The Southern University Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program promotes excellence in the academic endeavors of low-income, first generation college students, and students from traditionally under-represented groups.The McNair scholars program aims to increase the participation of these low income,under-represented groups in graduate programs and specifically doctoral study. For more information …. The Southern University Technical Training Program (SU- TTP) assisted 19-21 year old, unemployed or underemployed, young adults who lived in the East Baton Rouge Parish find work.Participants were trained and certified in construction and asbestos abatement skills. The program objective was to assist young adults become gainfully employed and established in the technical fields.Training and job placement provided opportunities for young men and women living in poverty to improve their quality of life. For more information …. SU-BSC: