Programs & Services
Accomplishments
The Founders
Omega Alumni
Board of Directors
Annual Report

About Omega Boys Club

Programs & Services | The Founders | Alumni | Board of Directors | Annual Report

Highlights & Accomplishments

• 141 College graduates
• 60 Omegas currently in colleges across the country
• 63 Projects which utilize the Omega Boys Club/
  Street Soldiers Violence Prevention methodology
• 13 radio station affiliates for the Street Soldiers
  syndicated radio program

Awards

• The 2006 Jefferson Award for Public Service
• The 2004 Ashoka International Fellowship from Ashoka, an international organization of social entrepreneurs committed to systemic social change.
• The 2004 Living History Makers Award from Turning Point Magazine.
• The 2003 Human Rights Leadership Award from the
  Harvard Club of San Francisco
• The 2003 University of San Francisco Alumni
  Educators Award
• The 2002 CityFlight Magazine "10 Most Influential
  African Americans in the Bay Area" award
• The 2002 History Makers Award
• The 2001 Use Your Life Award from Oprah Winfrey
• The 1999 National Trust Award for the development of African American Men
• The 1998 ''Candle in Community Service Award'' from Morehouse College
• The 1997 Congressional Freedom Works Award
• The 1996 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Award from the National Education Association
• The 1994 MacArthur Foundation ''genius'' fellowship
• The 1994 Essence Award honoring African American Men
• The 1994 Leadership Award from the Children's Defense Fund