The Hillsborough Community College (HCC) Collegiate 100 (C-100) organization will induct 22 students into the esteemed organization on Friday, January 26, 2018, at 11:00 am in the Ybor Room located on the HCC Ybor City Campus. 100 Black Men of America, Inc. Vice Chairman, Mr. Albert E. Dotson, Jr., will serve as the keynote speaker for the event.
C-100 is a collegewide initiative open to all HCC students. Members have an opportunity to grow and develop their interpersonal and networking skills through relationships with HCC campus advisors and members of the 100 Black Men of Tampa Bay, Inc. (100 BMTB). HCC campus advisors and the 100 BMTB work together mentoring HCC C-100 students, and in turn C-100 students mentor young men in local elementary schools. Each year, 100 BMTB offers five scholarships to members of the HCC C-100 organization.
About 100 Black Men of America, Inc.
100 Black Men of America, Inc. (The 100) improves the quality of life for the communities we serve. Mentoring is the core service delivery of The 100, the largest network of African American male mentors in the nation. We influence and transform the lives of underrepresented and disenfranchised youth, with a focus on African American youth. Through our platform of Mentoring The 100 Way ®Across A Lifetime, we provide programmatic services in education, health and wellness, economic empowerment and leadership development, which makes a fundamental difference in the lives of the youth we touch and the communities we serve.
Please visit hccfl.edu/equity for more information on Collegiate 100 and additional Equity & Diversity programming.
Hillsborough Community College serves over 45,000 students annually at its five campuses located throughout Tampa Bay. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. For more information, visit hccfl.edu.
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