About Curls On The Block

As a non profit, Curls on the Block (COTB) uses a curriculum that has ten consecutive sessions where participants explore activities, careers and mentorship in STEAM.

The enduring questions girls are challenged with every session is how they can address the needs of the curly hair community with STEAM?

COTB = (BEAUTY-Media) + S.T.E.A.M.

SCIENCE
Curly girls are scientist by experimenting with different hair products

TECHNOLOGY
Curly girls are technologist by using social media to express themselves.

ENGINEERING
Curly girls are engineers by creating a new technique to protect hair.

ART
Curly girls are artists by using words, movement, paint and more to express themselves.

MATHEMATICS
Curly girls are mathematicians by using math to calculate coupons for a sale on a new product.

BEAUTY
Curly girls are beauticians by defining what beauty means to them and not what others think it is.