Somali Bantu Community Association Of Boise Idaho
About Somali Bantu Community Association Of Boise Idaho
Some organizations talk about community support in broad strokes. This one keeps it practical, with homework help and snacks after school, youth soccer, computer education, and outreach that speaks directly to family life in Idaho. For Somali Bantu community members in Boise, it offers everyday support that feels close to home and easy to use.
What sets this group apart is how clearly it centers Somali Bantu community needs in Boise. Children can get help after school, teenagers can show up for soccer, and families can find education and community support through one local organization.
Programs
The concrete work this nonprofit runs. Each program may later become a fundable project.
After school program
Weekly program for children in the community that provides homework help and snacks, Monday through Friday from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Youth sports program
Youth program based mainly in soccer for teenagers and kids, tied to safe development in the community.
Community computer lab
Computer education classrooms that can help up to 15 students per classroom.
Community events
Community events sponsored through the community center effort.
Outreach and education programs
Programs in alcohol and drug abuse, crimes and domestic violence, and successful parenting.
About this work
In their own words — what they do, who it reaches, and what your dollars actually fund.
Mission
The association creates programs that help Somali Bantu community members with daily life and create opportunities for Somali people living in Idaho.
Who they serve
Somali Bantu community members in Idaho, including children, teenagers, youth, and women.
How your donation helps
- Homework help and snack support for the after-school program
- Youth sports activities, mainly soccer
- Computer education classrooms and community computer lab resources
- Community events and outreach programs
- Education programs on alcohol and drug abuse, crime, domestic violence, and successful parenting
Our story
The association says it was created by Somali community members in Boise to help one another in daily life and create opportunities for Somali people living in Idaho. It also describes its members as working together for a long time to support the community and build a lasting commitment to it.
Need help?
How someone in need can access Somali Bantu Community Association Of Boise Idaho’s services.
Children in the community can attend the after-school program Monday through Friday from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM for homework help and snacks. The organization also offers youth sports and computer education in its community classrooms.
Ways to help
Concrete needs and volunteer roles Somali Bantu Community Association Of Boise Idaho has shared.
Current needs
- Resources to provide programs for youth and women members
- Facilities for computer education
Recognition & press
Press & mentions
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this nonprofit and how its work happens.
What does the after-school program provide?
It gives children homework help and snacks, Monday through Friday from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
What is the youth program focused on?
It is based mainly in soccer for teenagers and kids.
What topics are covered in the education programs?
They cover alcohol and drug abuse, crimes and domestic violence, successful parenting, and computer education.
Similar nonprofits
Other ethnic & immigrant centers nonprofits in ID.