Stories of Hope
Samantha's Story
From Dijitbouti, Africa to Capitol Heights, I’m not sure where I’d be without Promise Place….
Dae’Janae Day’s Story
During my first two years of high school, my Grandmother was my inspiration to push forward and make the best grades possible. But in my junior year she passed away
Maria Strives to Give Back
Maria’s hope is to become a counselor one day so that she can help other to learn from her own life…
Families Reunified
86%
of homeless youth completing our new Family Strengthening Program remain reunited with strengthened families.
Youth Safely Housed
100%
of homeless youth admitted to our Re*Generation House exited to stable or permanent housing.
Youth Prepared for Careers
72
young people in Sasha Bruce programs have enrolled in undergraduate degree programs.
Child Abuse Prevention Tips & Guidelines
Each year nearly 2 million children receive child abuse prevention services. It’s estimated that at least 1 in 7 children in the US have experienced child abuse and/or neglect within the past year. Child abuse can be found in many different forms such as neglect,...
read moreJonathan Allen Becomes Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Nominee
WASHINGTON, DC (December 11, 2020) – Today, Sasha Bruce Youthwork celebrated the announcement by the Washington Football Team that Defensive Lineman, Jonathan Allen, would be the team’s nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award for his charitable work...
read moreHomeless youth advocates push for changes in Congress
The pandemic has made addressing this national crisis more urgent. The problem is complex and insidious. Homeless youth are often invisible, undercounted, and ignored by media, policymakers, and key decision-makers.
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