My Brother's and Sister's Keeper Wayne County, NY is a transformative community movement. It focuses on all of Wayne County and is dedicated to rebuilding and empowering Black families and youth in Wayne County. With a strong focus on healing, leadership, education, and self-sufficiency, we address the effects of historical migration, Lack of Systematic Trist (LOST) and the crack epidemic. Our programs, from Chess for Success to financial education, foster literacy, academic achievement, and cultural awareness. Join us in creating a generational shift that uplifts our community.
MBSK Six Milestones
1. Entering School Ready to Learn – Early childhood development and family engagement
2. Reading & Communicating at Grade Level – Literacy, self-expression, and shared learning at home
3. Graduating High School Ready for College/Career – Prepared for success with family and community support
4. Completing Postsecondary Education or Training – Skill-building and creating generational opportunity
5. Entering the Workforce & Entrepreneurship – Economic empowerment for youth and Black families
6. Living in Safe, Supportive Communities – Restorative justice, family restoration, and community advocacy
Explore cultural heritage and identity.
Enhance critical thinking through chess.
Strengthen family bonds through shared experiences.
Looking the Part, Becoming the Part