Helping young people grow into confident, capable adults is a goal that benefits everyone. When youth have the right support, they can overcome challenges and build a brighter future. I want to share how youth growth activities can play a vital role in this process. These activities are designed to nurture strengths, build skills, and create opportunities for young people, especially those facing poverty and violence. The Power of Youth Growth Activities Youth growth activiti

Fatherhood is more than a role or a title. It is a journey that begins long before a child is born and continues through every stage of their life. As a father to teenage girls and Co-CEO of SBX Youth & Family Services, I have witnessed firsthand how a father’s presence, behavior, and emotional support profoundly shape a child’s development and future. This blog explores the importance of fatherhood from a personal and authentic perspective, emphasizing how fathers can grow i

Youth leadership events have a unique power to transform lives. They offer young people a chance to grow, learn, and connect in ways that can change their futures. From building confidence to developing skills, these events create opportunities that many might not otherwise have. I have seen firsthand how attending a youth leadership conference can open doors and inspire lasting change. The Impact of Youth Leadership Events on Personal Growth When young people attend leadersh

In today’s world, affordable internet access is essential — not optional. From school assignments to job applications, healthcare portals to virtual meetings, the internet is the backbone of opportunity. Yet for many families in our community, getting connected remains out of reach due to cost, confusing enrollment processes, and barriers put in place by internet service providers. That’s why SBX Youth & Family Services , in partnership with the California Emerging Technology

This year, SBX Youth and Family Services is proud to announce one of our most meaningful expansions in community support: ✨ SBX is officially a VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) site—certified in partnership with the IRS!  💼💰 After more than a year of training, preparation, and certification, our team is ready to bring FREE tax preparation services  to the families we serve. This isn’t just a new program—it’s a direct investment in the economic well-being of households

A New Era for the Inland Empire SBX Youth & Family Services (Sigma Beta Xi, Inc.) is a dedicated nonprofit organization in the Inland Empire. Our mission is to disrupt cycles of poverty and violence. Recently, we were honored to be selected as a grantee of the OpenAI Foundation People First AI Fund. We are one of only 208 nonprofits nationwide to receive this funding, aimed at developing community-driven AI tools. The People First AI Fund supports organizations that use AI to

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Gerald Daniels , Vice Chair of the Board of Directors at SBX Youth & Family Services and a distinguished economics scholar, has been selected as a 2026 Outstanding Young Alumni  awardee by the University of California, Riverside. This prestigious honor is given to alumni under 40 who have demonstrated exemplary professional accomplishments and a strong commitment to civic service. Dr. Daniels is an Associate Professor of Economics at Howard U

SBX Youth and Family Services is now an official VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) site in partnership with the IRS!

SBX's award-winning partnership with Riverside Health empowers black fathers, reduces infant mortality, and builds healthier communities.

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Welcome to the May 2023 edition of the SBX Youth and Family Services newsletter!

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