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Meeting Name: BLACK MALE ACHIEVEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/3/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Northcott Neighborhood House 2460 N. 6th Street Milwaukee WI 53212
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   1. Meeting called to order at 10:17 AM     Not available
   2. Roll Call    Roll call Not available
     Also present: Department of Administration Staff Steven Mahan Mike Williams     Not available
   3. Approval of Minutes from the previous meeting

Minutes note: Captain Banks moved approval of prior minutes. There were no objections.
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   4. Presentation of MPS Mentoring Plan.

Minutes note: Appearing: Joe Mar Hooper - MPS director of Business Community and Family Partnership Kelly Klus - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Milwaukee Mr. Steven Mahan - CIty of Miwaukee Mr. Hooper gave an update on the develoment of family partnerships; this is a very collaborative effort between Milwaukee Public Schools, The City, the Bucks, Big Brothers, Big Sister and the Milwaukee County. Ms. Klus said that big Brothers, Big Sisters has been one of the initial agencies to collaborate with this plan and will continue to offer its support to the mentoring agencies across the communities. Mr. Mahan thanked the attendees and encourage the audience to seek mentoring or to be a mentor to the uprising youth and young men.
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   5. Presentation of the MBK Action Plan.

Minutes note: Appearing: Darryl Davidson - Milwaukee Health Department Mike Williams - Director of Community Engagement and Achievement Collaborative for BMAAC Annie Kubis - MPS Universal Driver Education Program Mr. Davidson presented the Milwaukee Health Department resently released a Community Health Assessment located on the city website(, although this is a large and complex document, it has helped health department attained some findings such as that health disparities in Milwaukee go with socio-economic status. Mr. Williams talked about My Brother's Keeper initiative that president Obama started in 2014. Mayor Barrett sign in to participate in the initiative as a City in 2015. City has created a living document called the Action Plan, located in city website (http://city.milwaukee.gov/mbk#). The Action Plan has the following ten priorities and seven or eight lead agencies that will work collaborative with the implementation of the plan. Ms. Kubis talked about the MPS Drive program. Restorative Track for Universal Driver Education (for students with suspended or revoked licenses) MPS we will work to assist you in restoring the ability to obtain a license and once you are able to obtain your license we will enroll you in the Traditional Track.
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     Meeting adjourned at 11:44 AM     Not available
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