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FutureEnNoir.org

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Changing Today For A Better Tomorrow

Upcoming & Past Events

OUR FOCUS

Future En Noir's Founder

Cordaro L. Kendricks, born on December 15, 1989, in Kankakee, Illinois, overcame a tumultuous upbringing marked by abuse and instability. Despite facing adversity, he embraced fatherhood at 18 as a turning point, prioritizing education and pursuing his artistic passions. With notable roles in television hits like "Empire" and "Snowfall, " Cordaro has made his mark in the entertainment industry. Beyond acting, he is a devoted father of eight, husband, philanthropist, and multifaceted entrepreneur. Driven by his resilience and commitment to family, Cordaro continues to inspire others through his creative journey.

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Cordaro Kendricks Sr.

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Our Mission

"Future en Noir is committed to empowering youth from diverse backgrounds, particularly those facing obstacles due to economic disadvantages, disabilities, or other challenges. Our purpose is to bridge the gap for these young individuals by providing the vital tools and resources they need to succeed. Through clothing and food drives, toy distributions, and various community outreach initiatives, we strive to meet their immediate needs while fostering a sense of belonging and support.

 

We believe that by nurturing our youth, we are investing in the future of our communities. Our approach is to build up these communities incrementally—step by step, brick by brick—focusing on the holistic development of young people. We aim to equip them with practical skills and trades, business acumen, communication abilities, and the confidence to pursue their dreams. 

 

In addition to these educational and material resources, we are dedicated to providing guidance and mentorship. We want to show these young individuals the possibilities that lie ahead of them, inspiring them to reach their full potential. Part of our mission is to repurpose underutilized spaces into community centers, offering safe environments for youth to engage in constructive activities. By doing so, we aim to create alternatives to street life and its associated dangers, paving the way for a safer, more promising future. At Future en Noir, we are driven by the belief that every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed, and we are here to make that vision a reality. 

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OUR SERVICES

What We Offer

Explore the array of services we provide to support our cause and make a difference in the community. From fundraising events to educational programs, we are committed to empowering individuals and driving positive change.

Fundraising

Supporting Events

Our fundraising events aim to gather resources and donations for upcoming projects and initiatives. By participating in our events, you directly contribute to the betterment of society and the success of our mission.

Awareness Campaigns

Spreading the Message

Through our awareness campaigns, we aim to educate and inform the public about important social issues and the impact of our work. Join us in spreading the message and raising consciousness for a brighter future.

Community Engagement

Connecting People

We believe in the power of community engagement to drive positive change. Our programs focus on fostering connections, building relationships, and creating a supportive network for all individuals involved.

Volunteer Programs

Get Involved

Become a part of our volunteer programs and actively engage in meaningful activities that drive social change and make a difference. Your involvement is crucial to the success of our initiatives.

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