Middle Schools

The YBMen Project is now being offered in middle schools!  Beliefs about mental health could substantially influence Black boys’ understanding of mental health as well as their motivation to seek

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Partners

As we look to expand YBMen to other groups, we are looking for support through partnerships that will enrich our work.   If you are a funder or a potential

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FAQs

The YBMen Project seems multi-faceted. What are the various parts of the project? ​ You are correct! We have at least two ways that we interact with Black men who are

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Where We Are Going

We are excited about the possibilities that lie ahead. Moving forward, our findings will help us build a global mental health campaign to improve Black men’s mental health, adherence to more

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Where We Started

Though the idea was initially conceptualized in 2008, the YBMen Project was born in 2014, after Dr. Daphne C. Watkins spent several years doing research on the mental health and

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Ohio State

The final report for YBMen@Ohio State University is complete! .. Click below to view the report.

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Michigan State

The final report for YBMen@Michigan State University is complete! .. Click below to view the report. ..

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Eastern Michigan

The final report for YBMen@Eastern Michigan University is complete! .. Click below to view the report.

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Jackson College

The final report for YBMen@Jackson College is complete! .. Click below to view the report. ..

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YBMen Research Assistant and University of Michigan PhD Student, Ed-Dee Williams, answers questions about his interests in the YBMen Project and young Black men.

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