A program is bringing together underserved and marginalized youth and Miami and Miami-Dade police to learn about each other and improve upon what can often be a strained relationship. In the “Teen Talks” program, youth learn police terminology and get the opportunity to have tough conversations with officers. They learn... read more →
Jun
16
Jun
15
With all of the Juneteenth celebrations going on, don’t forget that Sunday is also Father’s Day. June also is Men’s Health Month so, while honoring dad, take some time to remind him about staying healthy in mind, body and spirit. Unfortunately, after more than two years of interrupted lives and... read more →
Jun
06
Ruben Roberts has spent decades healing relationships and communities. The former NAACP leader has seen a lot in his time working in the Miami-Dade area and has confronted plenty of tough issues that plague marginalized communities. Including the seemingly never-ending hostilities between people of color and law enforcement. This is... read more →
Jun
06
Since losing her son to a stray bullet in 2014, Romania Dukes has traveled great lengths – from local pawnshops that sell handguns to the Florida State Capitol offices in Tallahassee – urging everyone to do their part in ending gun violence. But when she hears of mass shootings like... read more →
May
21
Ruban Roberts, President of RER Consulting, talks about the anger after last weekend’s deadly shooting. Watch the original video here.
Nov
21
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Too often we've heard about clashes with police and marginalized youth. But what's being done to repair that relationship? A program called Teen Talk is aimed at bridging the divide. For a group of teens from Liberty City, the day started out with some tough conversations. "You... read more →
Jan
05
The COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellness Program takes center stage with Black, Brown, and marginalized communities with a national program launch for RER Consulting Enterprise, LLC (RER). MIAMI, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In October, RER was awarded a grant for the COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellness Program© to assist Miami-Dade County residents to... read more →
Nov
13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVV_Zzi0LRI The Culture sits down with Ruban Roberts, CEO of RER Consulting to breakdown the Mental Health and Wellness Program. The Program’s objective is to assist Miami-Dade County residents navigate the myriad of challenges during and post the COVID-19 pandemic, with an emphasis on the wide spectrum of mental health-related... read more →
Nov
09
Watch the second module of the COVID-19 Mental Health & Wellness Module where participants discuss the impacts of the pandemic on their life. Visit mymentalhealthmiami.com to sign-up for the next free workshop. https://youtu.be/s0urECXphBE
Nov
04
The pandemic has negatively impacted everyone’s physical and mental health. Vulnerable populations, including the Black community, have been particularly hard hit. According to the CDC, African American and Hispanics have suffered 2.6 times more cases of COVID-19 than white non-Hispanics, 4.7 times more hospitalizations and 2.1 times more deaths. Ruban... read more →