Providing a holistic, trauma-healing program across our communities without cost.
81% Students Reported
Mentor Recruited Nationally
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We Envision a World…
…in which all of our children are listened to, loved, and provided the teachings and tools needed to emerge from generational poverty and heartwrenching pain.
To see people being shot and killed in front of me, not one or two, it was many. I lost my mom at the age of twelve and my dad at nine. I did not feel like I was being loved. I was in and out of children facilities…
I just let it all out. I felt like all the weight was lifted off my back. Told myself, “Okay get back on track, go back to this 4.0, and be what you want to be.”
Shaping opportunities for youth by inspiring confidence, building skills, nurturing dreams, and opening doors to bright life.
Evidence-informed mentoring blends research, experience, and care to guide growth, strengthen skills, build confidence, and create real change for all.
Culturally anchored wellness honors tradition, community, and identity blending care with heritage to bring balance, healing, resilience, and wellbeing.
Our training equips mentors with tools, insight, and compassion to guide youth toward purpose.
The Cares Approach builds trust, nurtures growth, and empowers youth to fully thrive.
The Cares Community builds belonging, connection, encouragement, and dtrength.
