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KNOWLEDGE OF SELF ACADEMY

Building a better tomorrow by providing a safe environment for the teaching and training of young boys today.

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Our Mission

Discover the Vision Behind KOSA Manhood Training

Building a Brighter Future Together

The Knowledge of Self Academy (KOSA) Manhood Training is building a better tomorrow by providing a safe environment for the teaching and training of young boys to develop the necessary life skills of self respect, self love, accountability, responsibility and the personal growth and development they’ll need to become successful Men, Husbands and Fathers.

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Our Impact

20+

Years of Service

5+

Volunteer Projects

50+

Services

Programs Offered

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01

Self-Discovery & Intelligence Workshops

The program will include role-playing, mindfulness practices, journaling, and guided discussions that enable the participants to better understand themselves and their feelings in a healthy and productive way.

02

Manhood Mentorship Program

The mentorship program will focus on practical advice, life lessons, and modeling positive behaviors, offering a safe space to ask questions and learn about healthy relationships, family dynamics, and leadership.

03

Life Skills & Leadership Development

The program will lead to the development of leadership qualities and responsible
hands-on experience in teamwork and problem-solving.

Why Choose KOSA?

Our unique approach focuses on teaching the essential life skills of self-respect, and self-love while developing accountability skills that are critical for success as men, husbands, and fathers.

By choosing us, you’re giving your child the opportunity to learn from experienced mentors, develop crucial personal growth, and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and purpose.

Recent KOSA Events

Explore our latest achievements and innovations in our Recent Projects Showcase, where we highlight our most cutting-edge work.

Hibbett Sports

The Knowledge of Self Academy (KOSA) was Blessed to go to Hibbett Sports. Each cadet was able to purchase sneakers.
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Sponsored By: Community Partners
Hillsborough Safe and Sound
Sure Shine Auto Detailing & Tint provided our lunch.

Superman

The Knowledge of Self Academy (KOSA) was Blessed to view the Superman movie.
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Date: 7/15/2025
Sponsored By: Community Partner
U Know the Deal

Captain America

The Knowledge of Self Academy (KOSA) was Blessed to view the Captain America – Brave New World movie.
God is Good!
Date: 3/18/2025
Sponsored By: Community Partner
Masjid An Nasr

KOSA helped my son become more responsible and confident, truly changing his outlook on life.

James SmithKOSA Cadet Parent

I’ve seen my brother blossom into a supportive and loving individual thanks to KOSA’s amazing programs.

Sarah JonesKOSA Cadet Sibling

KOSA provided the guidance my son needed to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and integrity.

Emily TaylorKOSA Cadet Parent

Take the Next Step Towards Growth

Join us in fostering a brighter and more responsible generation of young men.
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