About Blackboy Blueprint ®️

Building KINGS, Shaping Futures

Our Story

As a proud mom of three young black boys and a dedicated educator, I quickly realized that while I can love, guide, and support my sons, I cannot raise them into men alone. I witnessed firsthand the challenges that boys face in a world that doesn’t always provide the tools, resources, or guidance they need to thrive.

That realization inspired the creation of BlackBoy Blueprint, a movement designed to not only support my own children, but to provide a clear path for boys everywhere.

Blackboy Blueprint ®️ exists to give young men access to mentorship, life skills, financial literacy, and community support, a true blueprint for success. What started as a personal mission to nurture my sons has grown into a global call to action: to equip boys with the resources, confidence, and opportunities they need to build brighter futures.

-Taraneika Brady, Founder

 

Volunteer with us.

Your time and skills can make a lasting impact. Whether mentoring young men, assisting at events, or sharing your expertise, your support helps us guide boys toward brighter futures.

Join the Movement.

Be part of a community committed to change. by standing with BlackBoy Blueprint, you help empower young Black boys with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Donate/ Sponsor

Your generosity fuels our mission.very gift, whether through donations or sponsorship, provide resources, scholarships, and programs that shape the next generation of leaders.

About Blackboy Blueprint ®️

At Blackboy Blueprint ®️, we are rewriting the narrative for young boys by creating safe empowering spaces where they can grow, heal, and thrive. Our mission is grounded in four pillars: mentorship, mental health & wellness, financial literacy, and trade skills training.
We believe every young man deserves the chance to unlock his full potential . Through hands on programs, leadership development, and real-world career pathways, we provide the tools and support needed to help boys build confidence, resilience, and purpose.
From classrooms to community events, Blackboy Blueprint ®️ has already transformed the lives of countless students by instilling skills that inspire achievement today and open doors for tomorrow. We are not just preparing young men for careers; we are preparing them for life.
Together, we are building a blueprint for success, strength, and legacy. As a registered 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, every contribution directly supports our mission to empower the next generation.

Meet The Team

Building Kings. Shaping Futures.

Steve Transou Jr.

Steve Transou Jr.

Board Chair

Antwan Long

Antwan Long

Vice Chair

Justin Jones

Justin Jones

Director of Community Engagement

Tiffany Jones

Tiffany Jones

Marketing & Communications

Merica Berry

Merica Berry

Secretary

Krishuna Penister

Krishuna Penister

Treasurer

Let’s Work Together!

Whether you’re a parent, educator, mentor, or supporter, you can help us make a difference.

Our Mission

To break cycles of systemic barriers by equipping boys with the tools, training, and confidence to build successful, debt-free futures.