After 13 consecutive weeks of parenting education, this video shows the small graduation ceremony held by IDAAY’s Fathers United Program to recognize these young fathers for completing the course. 
fg from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
Stop the Violence
In the video below, the non-profit organization known as IDAAY, hosts a small competition in Philly to see who will open up for Gillie Da Kid at the upcoming benefit concert on Nov. 18th.
Stop the Violence from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
Main College Bound Program
On October 6th, 2017, the MCBP held a benefit banquet to help raise funds to ensure that the program continues to thrive and be of use to our youth involved.
banquet from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
Millenials In Action
As the 2017 primary election approaches, Millennials in Action (a political activist group), as well as members from IDAAY, took to the streets with some of the candidates running for office, to urge and encourage people to get out and vote.
IDAAY Parent Meeting
This meeting gives a small lecture to parents about being more involved in their children’s lives. They also bring in successful people from different career fields to talk with the children about how they overcame their struggles and used it to become the people that they are today.
DSC_0095 from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
IDAAY’s 2017 African American Knowledge Competition
This video gives a look at IDAAY’s annual knowledge competition where various students (mostly those within their programs) put their wits to the test.
knowl comp from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
Peter Parkkerr Films
Peter Parkkerr is an on the rise film director in the Tri-State area. Below is a brief interview I conducted along with footages that give better insight to what it is this director does.
Peter Parkkerr from Sharee Cole on Vimeo.
PAAN: PART II : A Youth Advocate gives her recollection of what it was like growing up in Philadelphia and offers insight on issues plaguing our communities
North Philadelphia-(PAAN): Committed to ending violence and drug abuse in our communities
The Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network is a non-profit agency located in North Philadelphia that seeks to tackle some of the leading problems in our communities such as drug abuse and violence within our communities.
Their mission is to transform the lives of many of the children/adults, here in the city through “the development and implementation of programs that reduce juvenile delinquency, young adult criminality, as well as relapse into criminal behavior.”
Sequence 1 Charles from Philadelphia Neighborhoods1 on Vimeo.
Text and Video by Sharee Cole
PART II: THE INSTITUTE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH
Below is a short documentary that gives viewers a peak of what it is like to be a member of one of the programs IDAAY offers known as “Main College Bound Program.” This program provides students with college preparation skills, life skills, and mentoring.
Sequence 11 from Philadelphia Neighborhoods1 on Vimeo.
