| Ambassadors of the Word |
The Youth Pilgrimage Organization |
Liberating and Enriching Young Leaders |
The mission of Ambassadors of the Word (AOW) is to provide
African American youth with
* Positive self-images and skills aimed at producing effective
citizens for the community;
* Revitalize the African American youth spirit by applying
African American precepts;
* Prepare at-risk youth for leadership roles within a multi-cultural
society;
* Gain a keen awareness of international economic systems;
* Improve health and academic performance; and
* Increase knowledge of self through ethics and spiritual values.
Ambassadors of the Word is also a youth pilgrimage organization
that liberates and enriches the youth by leading them out of the
physical and mental ghettos that inhabit them into the African
diaspora. (The team serves as spiritual advisors to this group.
AOW celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in April, 2004. There are
seven AOW chapters. They are located in Indianapolis, IN;
Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Ralieigh, NC; Birmingham, AL;
Houston, TX; and Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
Contact us to start an Ambassadors of the Word chapter in your
area.
African American youth with
* Positive self-images and skills aimed at producing effective
citizens for the community;
* Revitalize the African American youth spirit by applying
African American precepts;
* Prepare at-risk youth for leadership roles within a multi-cultural
society;
* Gain a keen awareness of international economic systems;
* Improve health and academic performance; and
* Increase knowledge of self through ethics and spiritual values.
Ambassadors of the Word is also a youth pilgrimage organization
that liberates and enriches the youth by leading them out of the
physical and mental ghettos that inhabit them into the African
diaspora. (The team serves as spiritual advisors to this group.
AOW celebrated its fifteenth anniversary in April, 2004. There are
seven AOW chapters. They are located in Indianapolis, IN;
Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Ralieigh, NC; Birmingham, AL;
Houston, TX; and Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
Contact us to start an Ambassadors of the Word chapter in your
area.
AKOBEN (War horn) Symbol of a SUMMON TO ACTION or A CALL
TO ARMS, READINESS & VOLUNTEERING
TO ARMS, READINESS & VOLUNTEERING