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The Center For Law & Justice. Samantha A. Tymchyn. History Dr. Alice Green started the center in 1985 to serve the low income and disadvantaged population of Albany through education and advocacy. Our Mission.
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The Center For Law & Justice Samantha A. Tymchyn
History • Dr. Alice Green started the center in 1985 to serve the low income and disadvantaged population of Albany through education and advocacy.
Our Mission • To promote the empowerment of individuals and communities to change social policy with a goal of creating equal opportunities for all people without regard to economic status, race or ethnicity.
How We Accomplish Our Mission • Legal Information & Guidance • Crime Prevention, Street Smarts, & Youth Programs • Community Organizing • EMPOWERMENT
The Black Male Initiative • Est. 2009 as a product of a partnership between the Center for Law & Justice and Boys & Girls Club Siena VISTA’s • Pharaoh's Fraternity is a free junior fraternity for youth "brothers" of Albany. "Brother's" or attendees obtain entrepreneurial, leadership, and life skills while having FuN, breaking down stereotypes, and participating in creative community based activities.
Pharaoh's Frat. Taking It To The Next Level: Re-Entry Pharaohs Group
And Still We Rise • And Still We Rise Productions • “The men and women who perform “And Still We Rise” do have a special power. It’s the power available to all of us: the ability to look at our mistakes, take responsibility for them, learn from them, make amends, grow, move on, heal.” • Review from WickedLocal.com/Somerville
Contact Information • Samantha Tymchyn • (518) 427-8361 • Stymchyn@siena.edu