Character Development

In recent months, participants in the Manhood Development program enjoyed the chance to take part in some exceptional and informative excursions. They explored the Lone Star Flight Museum, where they discovered aviation's fascinating history, understood the principles of aerodynamics, and had hands-on experiences with historical planes.

Additionally, the students had the thrilling opportunity to experience a flight simulator during their visit to the Lone Star Flight Museum. Utilizing a state-of-the-art MX2 simulator, they were treated to a high-quality, full-motion training experience. With its innovative 3-axis electric motion platform and wrap-around visuals, the simulator provided a realistic training environment where the participants could learn about aircraft operations and the intricacies of flight, experiencing the sensations of yaw, pitch, and roll firsthand. This experience not only ignited their interest in aviation but also offered them a taste of what it feels like to be a pilot, further enhancing their educational journey.

Moreover, the members attended an impactful visit to the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum. This visit was invaluable in learning about the significant contributions and heritage of these distinguished soldiers. The group engaged with the Buffalo Soldiers' narratives and gained insight into their critical role in the nation's past, as well as the obstacles they faced. The journey encouraged a greater respect for their bravery and achievements, emphasizing the value of tenacity and determination when confronted with challenges.

The Character Development participants also had a captivating and educational outing to the Museum of Natural Science recently. They were immersed in various exhibits, participated in interactive presentments, and deepened their understanding of the marvels of science and the natural world.

These educational outings exemplify the myriad ways our program offers distinctive and expansive learning experiences that enrich our members' perspectives and encourage them on their journey towards reaching their utmost capabilities.

Scholastic Book Fair

Pro-Vision, Inc. proudly partnered with The Pro-Vision Academy to host a Scholastic Book Fair for the 6-8th graders in May and gave away over 200 books as part of their summer reading material. By providing these books, we aim to encourage students to continue their academic journey and explore new worlds through reading over the summer break. A heartfelt thank you goes out to our dedicated Character Development Alumni members who generously volunteered their time and effort to make this event a resounding success.

A message from a Character Development Member and his mom

PRO-VISION/MCNAIR URBAN FARM

We're excited to share an update on the expansion of our aquaponic greenhouses, generously funded by Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. Construction is well underway, and we are eagerly anticipating the completion of the new greenhouses. This progress brings us closer to our goal of growing more produce and increasing our sales by 50%, which will enable us to reinvest in the Sunnyside Community families we serve. Thank you to Green Mountain Energy Sun Club for your invaluable support in making this expansion possible. We can't wait to see the positive impact these new greenhouses will have on our community.

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Pro-Vision, Inc.'s Mardi Gras Gala

Pro-Vision, Inc.'s Mardi Gras Gala was a night to remember. Over 200 guests gathered to celebrate Pro-Vision, Inc.'s mission and to honor the memory of our esteemed Board Member, Mr. Will Bowen.

Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and donors, we are happy to report that we raised over $232,000 and had an incredible evening enjoying traditional New Orleans performances and fellowshipping with friends. Funds raised will help to inspire hope and purpose in young people, families, and communities through access to academic, economic, and social enrichment opportunities.

YP PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT

Pro-Vision, Inc.’s inaugural Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser, was hosted by our Young Professionals on May 11 at East River 9 and was a smashing success!

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated and to our generous sponsors, Texas First Bank, and Transwestern, for making this event possible. A special shoutout goes to our emcee, Anayeli Ruiz of Channel 11, for adding an extra touch of excitement to the day.

Your sponsorships and participation help us continue supporting the families and Character Development members in the Sunnyside community. Thank you for making a difference!

TRANSFORMING MINDS. CULTIVATING CHARACTER. BUILDING COMMUNITIES.