What We Offer

Our Programs & Services

Every program at OUR BROS serves a part of our mission. Explore our work below, organized by the driver it addresses — from mentorship and spiritual wealth to our flagship Truth Be Told initiative.

Truth Be Told

Our flagship initiative confronts the silence around sexual abuse, exploitation, and trauma experienced by boys and men — changing how communities understand, prevent, and respond.

Truth Be Told

Replacing silence with understanding. Shame with dignity. Isolation with connection.

The flagship initiative of OUR BROS — dedicated to transforming how communities understand, prevent, and respond to the sexual abuse, exploitation, and trauma experienced by boys and men.

Objective: Address the silence and stigma around violence and sexual abuse against boys and men, expose the normalization of trafficking culture, and confront how boys and men can be swept into sex trafficking as victims who may in turn become aggressors.

Impact: Create a safe space to address the impact of violent acts on a physical, mental, and emotional level, while understanding the impact violence has on individuals, families, and community members — building a community that is protected and informed about the power of consent and has the tools to continue healing.

  • Trauma-informed survivor support
  • Evidence-informed community education
  • Professional & organizational training
  • Survivor advocacy & systems navigation

Mentorship & Peer Support

Violence and trauma isolate. Mentorship rebuilds trust, models healthy relationships, and gives Black boys and men a safe space to be seen and supported without judgment.

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Mentorship & Peer Support

Building brotherhood through guidance and accountability.

We connect individuals with mentors who provide guidance, encouragement, and support in both personal and professional matters, fostering a sense of brotherhood and accountability.

Objective: Connect men with mentors and peer circles that provide guidance, accountability, and brotherhood.

Impact: Break isolation and build lifelong support networks that extend far beyond the program.

  • One-on-one mentoring sessions
  • Group peer support circles
  • Goal-setting workshops
  • Monthly accountability check-ins

Spiritual Wealth

Exposure to violence, abuse, and exploitation fractures identity and spirit. Spiritual wellness restores wholeness, purpose, and a sense of self beyond what has been done to or around them.

Spiritual Wealth

Healing through creativity, community, and purpose.

Spiritual Wealth is a dedicated program aimed at restoring the spiritual well-being and wholeness of boys and men — confronting violence not only as a physical or social harm, but as a wound to the spirit.

Objective: Restore the spiritual well-being and wholeness of boys and men wounded by violence and trauma.

Impact: Heal the wound therapy alone cannot reach and build resilience against spiritual harm.

  • Reflective & contemplative practices (art, mindfulness, ritual)
  • Creative healing activities rooted in purpose and connection
  • Spiritual guidance, referrals & resources
  • Resilience building & protection against spiritual harm

Job Readiness & Career

Systemic violence and economic marginalization are linked. Stable employment is a pathway out of cycles of harm — we equip men with skills, confidence, and opportunities to build futures.

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Ready to Work

From job-ready to career-thriving.

Ready to Work equips men with the skills, resources, and confidence needed to secure and succeed in meaningful employment.

Objective: Remove every barrier between a man and his next employment opportunity.

Impact: Equip men with the skills, confidence, and connections to secure and thrive in meaningful work.

  • Resume building & interview coaching
  • Professional development workshops
  • Job search strategies & networking
  • Work attire & transportation support

Fatherhood & Family Support

Unaddressed trauma from violence disrupts parenting and family bonds. We help fathers heal, break generational cycles, and show up for their children in healthy, life-affirming ways.

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Fatherhood Support Group

Strong fathers build strong families and communities.

A safe space for fathers to connect, share, and grow — with free access to a kids' activity park for father-child bonding.

Objective: Give fathers a consistent, welcoming community to grow, share, and strengthen their parenting.

Impact: Build stronger fathers who build stronger families and communities.

  • Peer support & shared experiences
  • Child development workshops
  • Free kids' activity park access
  • Co-parenting resources
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Men, Infant & Children

Essential support for fathers and their children's healthy growth.

Providing fathers and male caregivers with parenting resources, child development guidance, and essential supplies for children.

Objective: Empower fathers and male caregivers with the knowledge and supplies to nurture young children.

Impact: Deepen father-child bonds in the earliest years and set children up for lifelong healthy development.

  • Diapers, clothing & essential supplies
  • Infant & child development guidance
  • Bonding & attachment workshops
  • Co-parenting support

Community Engagement

Marginalized communities are disproportionately impacted by violence. Engaging the broader community builds accountability, awareness, and the collective responsibility to change it.

Memorial Fund

Honoring lives. Supporting those who grieve.

Honoring and memorializing boys and men we've lost, providing comfort to grieving families and lasting tributes in our community.

Objective: Honor the boys and men we have lost and support the families who grieve them.

Impact: Create lasting tributes and connect grieving families to counseling and community.

  • Community memorial tributes
  • Dedicated memorial bench installations
  • Grief counseling referrals
  • Family financial support for memorials
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Housing Support

Stable housing is the foundation for everything else.

Helping previously incarcerated men and those with limited rental history find, secure, and maintain stable housing through advocacy, resources, and landlord partnerships.

Objective: Help previously incarcerated men and those with limited rental history secure and keep stable housing.

Impact: Give men the foundation of a home so they can rebuild their lives and stay out of the system.

  • Second-chance landlord network
  • Rental application assistance
  • Tenant rights education
  • Advocacy with landlords & property managers
Coming Soon

Rebuild & Restore

Know your rights. Navigate the system. Rebuild your future.

Rebuild & Restore connects Black and Brown men with practical tools to understand their rights, navigate resources, and access opportunities for restoration — through civic education, pardon and reentry support.

Objective: Connect Black and Brown men with practical tools to understand their rights, navigate resources, and access opportunities for restoration and community engagement.

Impact: Help participants take informed steps toward rebuilding their future — through civic education, pardon support, and reentry resources.

  • Civic education & know-your-rights training
  • Resource navigation & connections
  • Pardon application support
  • Reentry resources & guidance
Inactive

Put Me In Coach

Healing through sport. Leading through coaching.

Offsetting financial barriers to youth sports participation while training men to become coaches, leaders, and mentors.

Objective: Open youth sports to boys who cannot afford to play while training men as coaches and mentors.

Impact: Heal through sport, develop young leaders, and reconnect men with purpose and their own youth.

Currently inactive. This program can be requested — support is provided on a case-by-case basis depending on available funding. Reach out to inquire.

  • Sports scholarships & financial assistance
  • Certified coach training
  • Youth mentoring through athletics
  • Inner child healing workshops
Inactive

Clothing Closet

Dressed for confidence. Ready for opportunity.

Free, gently used clothing for men, women, and children — with a particular focus on men's clothing — so everyone can present themselves with pride.

Objective: Provide free, dignified, quality clothing so everyone can present themselves with pride.

Impact: Turn appearance into opportunity — confidence in interviews, workplaces, and daily life.

Currently inactive. This program can be requested — support is provided on a case-by-case basis depending on available funding. Reach out to inquire.

  • Free gently used clothing
  • Work attire & professional wear
  • Casual & seasonal items
  • Dignified, welcoming experience
Inactive

Back to School Event

Every student deserves to start the year prepared.

Essential school supplies, backpacks, and materials for boys and young men — easing family burdens and inspiring academic success.

Objective: Ensure boys and young men start the school year fully prepared with supplies and support.

Impact: Relieve family financial burden and inspire academic success through a community that shows up.

Currently inactive. This program can be requested — support is provided on a case-by-case basis depending on available funding. Reach out to inquire.

  • Backpacks & school supplies
  • Grade-appropriate materials
  • Community celebration atmosphere
  • Mentor introductions
Inactive

Haircut Fund

Looking good, feeling confident — regardless of your circumstances.

Free or low-cost haircuts for boys and men, promoting confidence, self-care, and professional readiness.

Objective: Remove financial barriers to consistent, quality haircuts for boys and men.

Impact: Restore confidence and professional readiness while honoring the barbershop as a space of community.

Currently inactive. This program can be requested — support is provided on a case-by-case basis depending on available funding. Reach out to inquire.

  • Free or low-cost haircuts
  • Professional appearance support
  • Interview & work readiness preparation
  • Community barber partnerships

Systemic Prevention

The path to the prison system often begins in childhood — in classrooms and institutions that fail to support Black children. We assess each child and family and align the resources, discipline, structure, and support needed to interrupt that path before it begins.

Coming Soon

Prison Pipeline Prevention Program

Interrupting the path to the prison system — and keeping it interrupted.

Addressing the systemic issues that put Black men in the prison system — starting with the factors children face in school, and extending to young adults and older men already impacted by the judicial system who can offer insight and still need support to break the cycle or avoid returning.

Objective: Interrupt the systemic path that pushes Black boys and men toward the prison system.

Impact: Stabilize children, families, and returning individuals early enough to prevent incarceration and reentry.

  • Whole-child, whole-family & individual assessment
  • School-system advocacy & partnership
  • Lived-experience mentorship from impacted men
  • Emotional, mental, physical & economic support

Resiliency Hub

Resilience grows when people have a reliable place to turn. The HUB brings support, resources, and brotherhood together under one roof — so no man has to weather hardship alone.

Coming Soon

The HUB

Supplies and support for boys and men — before, during, and after disaster strikes.

The HUB is OUR BROS' resiliency hub — a central space stocked with support and supplies focused on boys and men, with family items available, that opens before, during, and after disasters.

Objective: Provide a central resiliency space stocked with support and supplies focused on boys and men — with family items available — that activates before, during, and after disasters.

Impact: Make sure no boy, man, or family faces a crisis without the supplies and support they need, when they need them most.

  • Supplies focused on boys and men
  • Family items available
  • Activates before, during & after disasters
  • Preparedness & recovery support

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