Services with our Partnerships include:
To engage youth in positive activities that promote mental health and well-being.
To provide education and training opportunities that support personal and professional growth.
To foster positive relationships between youth and community members.
To reduce the incidence of gang-related violence in the community.
To equip youth with the tools and resources they need to succeed in life.
Mental Health and Wellness Workshops: These workshops will focus on topics such as stress management, coping skills, self-esteem, and healthy relationships.
Educational and Training Opportunities: Participants will have access to tutoring and academic support services, as well as training programs that will equip them with valuable skills for future success.
Community Service Projects: Youth will work together to identify ways to improve their community through service projects such as neighborhood cleanups, food drives, and volunteer work.
Community Violence Intervention and Prevention: The program will provide resources and support to youth who are at risk of gang involvement, as well as those who have already been involved in gangs.
Mentorship: Youth will be paired with positive role models who will serve as mentors, providing guidance and support as they navigate challenges and pursue their goals.
Recreational Activities: Youth will have opportunities to participate in sports, arts, and other recreational activities that promote teamwork, leadership, and healthy lifestyles.
It affects the mental health and well-being of individuals and communities.
It can lead to the development of negative coping mechanisms, such as substance abuse or violence.
It can impact the social and economic development of a community.
It can create intergenerational trauma that affects future generations.
It can increase the risk of chronic health conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes.
It can lead to a decline in community cohesion and social trust.
It can worsen existing health disparities and inequalities.
Addressing community trauma can promote healing, resilience, and growth.