2026 is hope!
Why Your Support Matters
Every dollar you give helps a young person access opportunities they’ve been shut out of. Education. Work. Connection. Healing. You’re not giving a handout. You’re helping build a future.
Gifts from Donors Like You
93%
Youth stayed in school or returned to school
School can feel out of reach for many opportunity youth. But with the right support, 93% of MissionSAFE participants stayed in or got back into school. That shows commitment, hope, and a shift in mindset.
78%
Youth in MissionSAFE programs chose nonviolent ways to handle conflict.
Violence often feels like the only option when your world is unstable. At MissionSAFE, 78% of participating youth found other ways to deal with conflict. That shows the power of consistent mentorship, community, and trust.
138
Youth participated in summer programming
Summer can be a dangerous time for youth with too much unstructured time and too few safe options. This year, 138 youth found consistency, connection, and purpose through MissionSAFE’s summer programs.
Before MissionSAFE, Laquan was caught up in the streets and didn’t see a way out. “I never thought I’d be a leader. I used to be deep in the streets. Now I spend my time helping others find a way out, just like MissionSAFE helped me.”
- Laquan B.