Young Men at Risk: Transforming the Power of a Generation

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Enter by: Jan 23, 2008 | Voting begins: Feb 26, 2008 | Winners Announced: Mar 12, 2008

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Voting is closed and the winners are announced below. The three winners will receive the prize of US $5,000 and all competition finalists will attend the Young Men at Risk Change Summit hosted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Please continue the community discussion and collaboration.

Winners announced below

Winner	Country of origin
Alternative Realities - Restoring Dignity of Homeless Youth - Changing the face of Cities Alternative Realities	India
Taller San Jose (St. Joseph's Workshop): "Constructing" Good Men from Bad Boys Taller San Jose	United States
Roots of Empathy: Changing the world classroom by classroom Roots of Empathy	Canada

Finalist	Country of origin
Journey of Hope: Young Men Leading Change Roca, Inc.	United States
MARS Behind Bars MARS (Male Advocates for Responsible Sexuality) Program	United States
The Brotherhood The Brotherhood/Sister Sol	United States
One Man Can Campaign Sonke Gender Justice Network (Sonke)	South Africa
Genesys Works: the life-changing power of experiencing "professional success" while in high school. Genesys Works	United States
BUILDing the Dream through Entrepreneurship BUILD	United States
Nuestras Raices Nuestras Raices, Inc.	United States
Jobs not Jails: Homeboy Industries Homeboy Industries	United States
Boys to Men: Tapping Family Strengths to End Cycles of Involvement in the Justice System Family Justice	United States
One Vision One Life - Intervening in Gang Violence on the Streets One Vision One Life	United States
Alive & Free Movement: Saving a Generation, One Life at a Time Omega Boys Club/Street Soldiers	United States