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Encounter Center of Shreveport Bossier is a Nonprofit Organization designed to serve our communities in every way possible. We build partnerships with local businesses, and governments as well as state and federal governments to ensure we have to resources and connections to in every way we can.
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We provide:
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job training
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counseling
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mentoring
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turtoring
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sporting events
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musical training
Job training
We partner with the Louisiana Job force to train the unemployed for new careers and to become their own boss. This also includes a partnership with ASE Institute to help those in need and desire to gain their GED (General Education Degree).
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Counseling​
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Through our Serenity Counseling service, we are able to those who may need counseling or just to talk with someone. Our hope is to paartner with our local school districts and the juvnile system to curve some of the issues that our youth are facing. The goal of Serentiy Counseling is to provide counseling to the whole family to develop a functional family unity.
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Mentoring
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We mentor Middle and High School students through our Treasured Ladies and Boyz II Men Clubs. Where we teach them how to become good citizens, the value of education and the importance of family. We follow them through High School as well as College to ensure they have the help they need to be successful.
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Turtoring
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We provide turtoring in core subjects for middle and high school students and a reading program for elementary students. Our turtoring program is designed to help improve student academics and success on their State Leap exams.
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​Sporting Events
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Kingdom Sports Association is our sporting league that provide well rounded sporting events as an alternative to gang violence and deliquency. We teach the players to manage life through sports by showing them the connection between the journey of life and the playing field and courts. Coaches follow up with parents to ensure that what is taught and learned during practice is applied at home and at school. We track their grades to ensure they understand that good grades are required to play.
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Musical Training
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Our partnership with one of the local schools allows us to teach music skills to inspiring musicians. They learn how to count musical notes and read music as well as play musical instruments that have been donated.
The Encounter Center of Shreveport Bossier is a new nonprofit designed to help improve our community one family, one house, and one person at a time. A circle unbroken provides a steady follow of hope, help, and togetherness.
