Vessels of Possibilities is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization designed to help improve the overall quality of life, increase accessibility, and coordinate community professionals and agencies for meeting the human services needs of underserved populations.
B.R.A.C.E.D. stands for Building Readiness, Awareness, and Community for Early Detection. This is a free community outreach event:
#1 To promote health equity
and
#2 To raise awareness about the most common forms of cancer in African American and other underserved populations: breast cancer, colon cancer, and prostate cancer.
Vessels of Possibilities STEAM/STEM Robotics Program was a proud recipient of the 2024 Equity in STEAM Grant!!
Our STEAM/STEM Robotics project consists of the procurement of robots, robot activity kits, and laptops for youth to code and program the robot missions in preparation for the annual statewide competition. Youth meet every Saturday for 2-3 hours. These sessions provide:
• Enhancing youth exploration in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in statewide programs, coding and computer programming skills
• Imparting critical thinking and problem-solving techniques
• Hosting community outreach events for maximizing health and wellness awareness
• Connecting social services and financial resources for eligible and low-income families
• Training/education to improve the quality of life for individuals and families
• Developing leadership & presentation skills in underserved youth and young adults