PRO-VISION INC
Programs
Character Development and Job Enterprise Programs
THE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS ANCHORED BY THE MANHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND S.H.E. (STRONG, HEALTHY AND EMPOWERED) AND PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE INITIATIVES FOR THE FAMILIES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROGRAMS. PRO-VISION, INC. CREATED THE PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP THE CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY BY COMBINING CLOSE MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH EXPOSURE TO SITUATIONS THAT REINFORCE MORAL AND ETHICAL THINKING. THE PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVES INCLUDE EXPOSING YOUNG PEOPLE TO THE CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT'S ACTIVITY CYCLE AND TIERED DEVELOPMENT LEARNING PROCESS AS PART OF THE CURRICULUM TO ASSIST THEM WITH BEING OUTSTANDING CITIZENS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY AND ROLE MODELS WITHIN THEIR AREA OF INFLUENCE. THE JOB ENTERPRISE PROGRAM GIVES PARTICIPANTS IN THE MANHOOD AND S.H.E. PROGRAM THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERN WITH WELL-KNOWN HOUSTON-AREA COMPANIES AND AT THE PRO-VISION/MCNAIR URBAN FARM. THE JOB ENTERPRISE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PREPARE YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, AGES 16 AND OLDER, FOR SUCCESS IN THE WORKPLACE BY PROVIDING THEM WITH REAL-LIFE, PROFESSIONAL WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE, A CRITICAL COMPONENT TO DEVELOPING YOUNG PEOPLE HOLISTICALLY. THESE INTERNSHIPS EXPOSE THE PARTICIPANTS TO DIFFERENT LEADERSHIP STYLES AND WORK ENVIRONMENTS. EVERY FRIDAY DURING THE 10-WEEK PROGRAM, THE PARTICIPANTS TAKE PART IN INTERVIEWS AND RESUME WRITING, PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE AND ETIQUETTE CLASSES, LEADERSHIP, AND FINANCIAL LEARNING. JOB ENTERPRISE IS COMPREHENSIVE, OFFERING PARTICIPANTS THE PERSONAL MENTORING NECESSARY TO TRANSITION FROM DEPENDENCY TO SELF-RELIANCE. THE MISSION OF JOB ENTERPRISE IS TO PREPARE EACH PARTICIPANT FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER. OUR GOAL IS TO USE JOB ENTERPRISE TO NURTURE THE TRAITS AND CHARACTERISTICS THAT WILL DIRECT OUR PARTICIPANTS TO A SELF-SUSTAINING FUTURE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$808KPro-Vision Urban Farm Initiative
THE PRO-VISION/MCNAIR URBAN FARM SERVES AS A HEALTHY RESOURCE BY MAKING ORGANIC PRODUCE ACCESSIBLE TO THE SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY AND INTRODUCING AND TEACHING MODERN AGRICULTURE TECHNIQUES TO ITS PARTICIPANTS THROUGH ITS AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS. THE PRO-VISION/MCNAIR URBAN FARM IS DESIGNED TO CREATE REAL CHANGE IN AN UNDERSERVED, ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY WHO FACES A FOOD DESERT CRISIS. OUR PROGRAM GOALS ARE TO EMPHASIZE ON DISCUSSION OF HEALTH AND PROPER NUTRITION, WELCOMING FRESH VEGETABLES AND RECIPES INTO THE HOME KITCHEN, SUSTAINABLE LAND USE PRACTICES AND AGRICULTURAL SKILLS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$570.8KCommunity Outreach and Garden Program
THIS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES VARIOUS INITIATIVES TO ENGAGE AND CONNECT WITH RESIDENTS OF THE IMMEDIATE COMMUNITY THAT PRO-VISION SEEKS TO SERVE. THIS INCLUDES SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-ORIENTED EVENTS SPONSORED BY FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, ATTENDANCE AND REPRESENTATION AT COMMUNITY HALLS, AND MEETING WITH LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS TO ENSURE THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE BEING SERVED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT.THE COMMUNITY GARDEN IS A UNIQUE PART OF OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM BECAUSE WE ENGAGE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE AND WORK DIRECTLY WITH OUR NEIGHBORS, CREATING A SENSE OF UNITY IN A VULNERABLE COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY GARDEN IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH TOOL USED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS. EXPOSING AND TEACHING INDIVIDUALS ABOUT FARM-TO-TABLE PRACTICES AND CARING FOR OUR LAND, HELPS THEM RESPECT THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND CARE FOR THE EARTH. OUR GOAL IS TO INSTILL THE VISION, COMMITMENT, AND TOOLS IN OUR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT THEY CAN BENEFIT FROM, TO GAIN FUTURE COMMUNITY INDEPENDENCE AND SUCCESS AND HELP END THE FOOD DESERT CRISIS IN THEIR COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY GARDEN AND OUTREACH PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO WELCOME FRESH VEGETABLES INTO THE HOME KITCHEN. FAMILIES FROM OUR COMMUNITY ARE ABLE TO ADOPT THEIR OWN GARDEN BED, GROW FRESH PRODUCE AND BE ABLE TO TAKE HOME AND SHARE THE PRODUCE THAT THEY EACH GROW.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$196.4K
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