Nonprofit
Rise Above Defeat
Rise Above Defeat empowers youth and young adults ages 12 and up to heal, grow, and thrive through trauma-informed life coaching, counseling, mentorship, and holistic support. Through compassionate care, Christ-centered guidance, and culturally responsive services, we foster resilience, self-worth, and the tools for lasting transformation.
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Safe Steps for Systems-Impacted Youth
Safe Steps is a youth-driven initiative supporting foster and systems-impacted youth at risk of homelessness and trafficking. Through a trauma-informed drop-in center in South LA, participants receive housing support, mentorship, occupational therapy, and leadership opportunities through a Youth Advisory Board—empowering them to heal, grow, and thrive.