ABOUT US

COBM was founded in 1988 by eight Black men wishing to address youth gang violence in their community and challenge media-driven negative stereotypes while utilizing positive reinforcement.

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OUR VISION

We seek to serve as a beacon of leadership by utilizing our diverse talents to create an environment where our children are motivated to achieve and to empower our people to become self-sufficient shareholders in the economic and social fabric of the communities we serve.

OUR VALUES

JUSTICE

INTEGRITY

FAMILY

ACCOUNTABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

HONORING THE PAST

COBM Founder, Useini Perkins