Thank You for Your Support – 2023 Give Miami Day!

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Gratitude for Your Support on OCYC’s 2023 Give Miami Day! Your Generosity Empowers Change in Overtown’s Youth Community November 16, 2023 Empowering Overtown’s Children and Youth Your donations are invaluable for helping our mission to further empower the children and youth of the Overtown community in their endeavors to reach their full potential. OCYC’s annual […]

2023 OCYC Laptop Scholarship Program Award Ceremony

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2023 OCYC Laptop Scholarship Program Award Ceremony November 8, 2023 What an exciting evening! OCYC awarded 100 Overtown students new Acer laptops with Microsoft Office 365 licenses—the most in a single ceremony. We received 134 applications. We thank everyone for their submissions. It was a tough decision. However, we selected these 100 students for their […]

Bridging the Educational Gap: Empowering the Overtown Community and beyond

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Bridging the Educational Gap: Empowering the Overtown Community and Beyond In today’s rapidly advancing digital age, access to technology is more crucial than ever. The digital divide remains a stark reality, where many underserved communities struggle to bridge the gap between the digital haves and have-nots. This divide is especially detrimental for young students striving […]

National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day

Unlock the potential of National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day in empowering youth and bridging the digital divide in our community. 📖 Discover more in our latest blog! #STEM #STEAM #YouthEmpowerment #DigitalDivide #OCYC #Overtown #FL #Youth #Empowerment

Empowering Future Leaders in Hospitality and Tourism

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Empowering Future Leaders in Hospitality and Tourism A Night to Remember at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel On September 18, 2023, at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, OCYC partner FLHAT (Future Leaders of Hospitality and Tourism) and students of their training program attended the Greater Miami Convention Visitors Bureau and Black Hospitality Initiative (BHI)’s Special […]

National S.T.E.M. AND S.T.E.A.M. DAY

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Empowerment Through Bridging the Digital Divide National S.T.E.M. and S.T.E.A.M. Day 2023 November 8, 2023 Overtown Children and Youth Coalition understands the importance of knowledge for the empowerment of our community’s students. We support their growth in academics, particularly in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. The emphasis on hard and soft learning skills for […]

MCBPA’s 77th Anniversary Founder’s Day Celebration

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Community Unity in Action Celebrating the 77th Anniversary Founder’s Day with Miami’s Finest In the heart of Miami, where history and community converge, an extraordinary celebration unfolded from September 8th to 10th, 2023. The occasion? The Miami County Police Benevolent Association’s 77th Anniversary Founder’s Day Celebration, a remarkable event that brought together people from all […]

Empowering Dreams at The Bath Club: Insights from Anthony L. Robinson, OCYC Executive Director

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Empowering Youth: A Day of Inspiration and Insight at The Bath Club Greetings, Readers! Today, I’m excited to shed light on the incredible work that the Overtown Children and Youth Coalition (OCYC) is spearheading to empower the youth in our community. As the Executive Director of OCYC, it’s a privilege to share our mission and […]