Empowering Young Men in New Orleans
At Young Kings Foundation, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders through mentorship, education, and community outreach. Join us in our mission.
Who We Are
Building a Brighter Future Together
Our Mission and Vision
We are Young Kings Foundation, a nonprofit based in New Orleans dedicated to empowering young men through mentorship, education, leadership, and community outreach.
Our mission is to break cycles of poverty and violence by investing in the next generation of leaders—especially those from underserved communities.
We provide youth programs, school partnerships, sports, arts, and mental health support.
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Our Programs and Impact
Through media and event coverage, Young Kings Foundation amplifies the voices of youth, families, and grassroots leaders. From school rallies to neighborhood festivals, we document and highlight the moments that matter—empowering our community by making their stories seen and heard.
Mentorship Programs
We connect young men with positive role models who guide, support, and challenge them to grow into confident, purpose-driven leaders.
Educational Support
We use media, storytelling, and hands-on workshops to make learning engaging—helping students build skills, express themselves, and stay inspired inside and outside the classroom.
Sports and Arts
Whether through sports, music, or the art of videography, we help youth find their voice, build confidence, and express themselves with purpose and pride.
Mental Health Support
With a licensed social worker on our team, we provide trusted guidance, safe spaces, and creative outlets to support the emotional well-being of our youth—breaking stigmas and building strength from within.
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Every dollar helps a young king rise.
💛 Support the Mission
Your donation powers free youth programs in mentorship, media, mental health, and education—and helps us tell the untold stories of our communities. Sponsorships also support cultural projects like K20: Defined by Disaster, our award-seeking documentary on Hurricane Katrina’s lasting impact.
Be part of real change. Give today or reach out to sponsor a student or a story.
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