Project HOOD

Project Hood Youth Programming serves as a beacon of transformation, breaking the chains of poverty and violence by empowering youth with the education, mentorship, and skills necessary to rise above systemic barriers and lead their communities.
Our initiative is more than support—it’s an engine of empowerment. We are building tomorrow’s leaders by equipping young individuals with the academic, professional, and personal tools needed to not only survive but thrive.
Project Hood Youth Programming is more than just a youth initiative—it's an investment in the future of our neighborhoods, creating stronger, more vibrant communities by nurturing the potential in every young person.

At Project H.O.O.D., we believe that safe communities are the foundation for success and growth. Our Violence Prevention programs are actively breaking the cycle of violence, creating spaces where families can flourish and children can grow up without fear. Tonight, we celebrate the progress we’ve made together.
Our approach to violence prevention addresses the heart of the issue. Through education, conflict resolution, and community engagement, we are empowering individuals to make positive choices and reclaim their futures. By supporting these initiatives, we are fostering a lasting impact that brings unity and peace to our neighborhoods.
Imagine neighborhoods where safety is the norm, not the exception. Through our Violence Prevention efforts, we are transforming communities into places of hope and opportunity. Together, we are building a future where fear has no place, and every family can thrive in peace.

At Project H.O.O.D., we know that a second chance can change everything. Our Reentry Services provide returning citizens with the support they need—job training, housing, and counseling—to rebuild their lives and rejoin their communities with dignity and purpose.
Through mentorship and comprehensive programs, we create pathways for individuals to overcome the challenges of reentry. By equipping them with the tools to make positive choices, we’re helping transform lives and opening doors to new opportunities.
We are committed to breaking down the barriers that returning citizens face, fostering a community where acceptance and opportunity go hand-in-hand. Together, we are building a future where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed.