Description: We provide at-risk low-income youth positive alternatives to gangs, drugs, truancy, violence, and the juvenile justice system.
With the world heading in an unknown direction, there is one thing we all know for sure; there are certain things that will never be the same again. And education is at the front of that ever changing phenomena. An education is the most important asset for a child. Depending on geographical location and other variables, parents typically find it financially impossible to pay for both daycare and extracurricular activities. Our Tec Center will provide parents with the ability to educate their children, while
Get to know how Kids Off The Block took form and has impacted the lives of thousands of youth. Learn how it all began Learn about Founder Diane Latiker Our Latest News Are Racial Attitudes Really Changing? Some Black Activists Are Skeptical On a recent day in early August, Ms. Latiker of Kids Off the Block inspected the outdoor basketball court that the nonprofit uses as a home base, hosting tournaments, comedy shows and other events in hopes of keeping children busy — and safe. It is erected next to a...
Jun 11, 2020 | Positive News , Youth Violence