At Street2Straight, our mission is to empower marginalized individuals through education, resources, and comprehensive support. By providing holistic assistance, we strive to break the cycle of community violence and poverty and drive enduring change in the community, redirecting the future of those we serve.
With a team of experienced professionals boasting over 30 years of experience in the field, Street2Straight recognizes the value of a comprehensive approach. Our programs and initiatives encompass various domains of development, including life preparedness training, job readiness, entrepreneurship programs, and artistic endeavors.
Street2Straight specializes in working with the highest-risk and underserved minority population aged between 14 and 28. By focusing on this specific demographic, we deliver targeted and tailored support to those who need it most.
Street2Straight, a leading nonprofit organization, is committed to empowering marginalized individuals through education, resources, and comprehensive support. Our goal is to create a brighter future for those who need it the most.
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This program offers support with paperwork and legal resources to help individuals rebuild their lives with a clean slate after a conviction. The funds raised are allocated towards providing the best possible legal assistance.
Breaking Boundaries with Streetwise Business skills”: This program focuses on equipping individuals with essential business skills through entrepreneurship training. Participants have the opportunity to design, create, and market their own customized clothing lines.
Film2Fame, Empowering Youth with Street Smarts and Hollywood Skills”: This program provides high-risk youth with the opportunity to learn all aspects of film making through the expertise of professional filmmakers from the Hollywood industry. By creating impactful films, the program aims to bring about positive change in the populations and communities served.
Empowering youth through music therapy: This program offers a state-of-the-art music recording studio free of charge to support artistic aspirations. Music therapy is utilized as a tool for personal growth and self-discovery.