Detroit Association Of Black Organizations Dabo Inc.

Detroit Association Of Black Organizations Dabo Inc. is a corporate entity registered as a minority owned, non-profit, community development corporation and Black American owned business. It provides various community development, education, and social services through federal grant funding. DABO has been registered in SAM.gov since 2016 to receive prime federal grant awards and sub-awards.

Detroit Association Of Black Organizations Dabo Inc. has received several prime federal grant awards and sub-awards to deliver a wide range of services aimed at substance abuse prevention, youth development, violence prevention, and community health in the Detroit, Michigan area. Major funders include the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Department of Justice (DOJ). Through a $374,993 SAMHSA grant, DABO implements comprehensive substance abuse prevention strategies like community mobilization, media campaigns, evidence-based programs like Moral Reconation Therapy, targeting cannabis, alcohol, opioids, and nicotine use. A $60,000 SAMHSA STOP grant supports underage drinking prevention. DABO received $999,930 from DOJ's STOP School Violence Program for services at two Detroit middle schools including violence prevention training, threat assessments, an anonymous reporting system, social-emotional learning curricula, restorative justice, and employment/wellness activities for youth. It also received a $1.8 million SAMHSA grant for substance abuse and HIV prevention navigator services. DABO implements the Mackenzie Noble Community Collaborative Drug Free Coalition with over $1.3 million in CDC cooperative agreements. DABO has partnered with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services on recovery support and community outreach sub-awards.