Empowering communities through Health, Economics, Education, and Social Justice since 1987.
We Make A Difference!
The African American Men of Westchester (AAMW) is a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization committed to fostering positive change and empowerment throughout Westchester County. Founded in 1987 by a group of concerned citizens responding to issues like homelessness and community need, AAMW has grown into a dynamic force for equity, education, and social justice.
Building a stronger community through focused initiatives
We are devoted to creating positive change and fostering a thriving, empowered community through comprehensive health initiatives.
Our nonprofit organization is dedicated to promoting economic stability and opportunity in our communities.
Education is a top priority, and we are committed to providing educational opportunities for all community members.
At the heart of our mission is the pursuit of social justice, equality, and inclusivity for all.
John Tuller
President
As the President of the African American Men of Westchester, I am dedicated to providing meaningful and transformative services to our diverse communities. With over 20 years of membership in AAMW, I am deeply committed to our mission and to improving our county.
The African American Men of Westchester is focused on creating real-world solutions to the societal challenges that affect everyone. Through our collective efforts and partnerships, we have made significant strides in promoting social inclusion and empowering communities. This demonstrates the impact we can make when we work together.
The support of our members and community partnerships has been instrumental in bringing our initiatives to life. We have advanced efforts in education, healthcare, social justice, environmental protection, economic development, diversity and inclusion, and addressing domestic violence.
As we move forward, I remain committed to strengthening our partnerships and look forward to collaborating closely with all of you to achieve even greater successes in the years ahead. I want to thank our members, partners, and the broader community for their unwavering support.
Business Skills Olympics, Youth Programs
Wellness initiatives and health advocacy
Criminal justice reform and advocacy
Stewardship and outdoor programs
Making a difference through community engagement and targeted initiatives
Upcoming events that shape our community
April 21st, 2026
Empowering youth with essential business and professional development skills through interactive competitions and workshops.
May 30th, 2026
Promoting environmental stewardship and sustainability practices within our community through education and action.
June 6th, 2026
Building mentorship and creating memorable outdoor experiences for youth in our community through recreation.
Supporting education and community development through scholarship opportunities
Download ApplicationThe strength of our organization lies in our dedicated members
John Tuller - President
Hugh Marriott
Wiley Harrison
Tom Grayman
Miguel Constable
Bernie Thombs
Devon Barber
Mayo Bartlett
Gordon Bell
Hasaan Bilal
Rashad Bilal
David Boykin
Edwin Bowman
Luvaghn Brown
Fred Campbell
Mack Carter
Cyprian II
C. Douglas Dixon
Eric Eller
Tony Epps
Ernest Faulkner
Leroy Frazer
Joseph Ham
Herb Jamison
Leroy Jones
Tim Lewis
George Malone
Kevin Moore
Kwame Ndzibah
Eon Nichols
Aundre Oldacre
Drew Peterson
Stephen Pogue
Sylvester Price III
Olney Reynolds
James Robinson
Kofi Sansculotte
Joseph Wesley Scriber
Avery Smith
Gregory Smith
Douglas Thorton
Bruce Tolbert
Damian Travier
William Wagstaff
William Walker
JR Washington
Robert Watson
Daymon Yizar
Stay connected with AAMW and receive updates on our programs and events
info@aamw.com