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Oconee Community Mentoring Association Inc.
Provide positive youth development, academic enrichment, cultural knowledge, and moral understanding by exposing underserved youth to extraordinary experiences on organized literary cycling tours, away from their immediate environments.
Allow them to discover the unlimited wonders of technology from the FIRST LEGO Robotics STEM enrichment program. Finally, mold confident leaders that values good team ethics.
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Organization Overview
Dublin, GA 31021
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Organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Public Charity
- Country / State
- United States / Georgia
- Mission
- Provide positive youth development, academic enrichment, cultural knowledge, and moral understanding by exposing underserved youth to extraordinary experiences on organized literary cycling tours, away from their immediate environments.
Allow them to discover the unlimited wonders of technology from the FIRST LEGO Robotics STEM enrichment program. Finally, mold confident leaders that values good team ethics. - Programs or services
- The OCMA Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit preparing youth for lifelong success through mentoring, academic enrichment, STEM education, youth cycling, leadership development, career readiness, and family engagement initiatives. Key offerings include one-on-one and group mentoring, academic tutoring with tools like Khan Academy, hands-on LEGO robotics, and Python coding instruction, cycling programs that promote health and teamwork, and cultural and historical education, including oratorical events. Families can also access the Bridge Forward Fund, a revolving assistance fund for essential child needs such as school clothing, paired with financial accountability and repayment to sustain the program. OCMA also partners with local schools, businesses, and volunteers to expand opportunities, empowering youth academically, socially, and professionally.
- Target Audience
- Oconee Community Mentoring Association (OCMA) Inc. primarily serves underserved and at-risk youth, ages 9–18, and their families in Laurens County, Georgia, and surrounding communities. Participants include elementary, middle, and high school students who face academic, economic, social, or environmental barriers to success. OCMA also serves parents and caregivers through family engagement, resource navigation, financial literacy, and supportive services that strengthen the home environment and improve outcomes for children.
- Geographic Focus
- United States, Georgia (USA), Laurens County (GA), Dublin (GA), East Dublin (GA)