This is bigger than a trek; it’s a testimony. For twelve months our CEO Corey B. Brooks will cross America, listening to families, uplifting entrepreneurs, encouraging students, and spotlighting solutions that work. When the route reaches your city, make that day count! Step onto the pavement, share your story, and add your mile to a movement determined to “Revive the American Dream for every block. If you would like to volunteer, walk, and or sponsor, please click the link below.
ARE YOU WALKING WITH US?
Youth Programming
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Project Hood Youth Programming serves as a beacon of transformation, breaking the chains of poverty and violence by empowering youth with the education, mentorship, and skills necessary to rise above systemic barriers and lead their communities.
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Our initiative is more than support—it’s an engine of empowerment. We are building tomorrow’s leaders by equipping young individuals with the academic, professional, and personal tools needed to not only survive but thrive.
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Project Hood Youth Programming is more than just a youth initiative—it's an investment in the future of our neighborhoods, creating stronger, more vibrant communities by nurturing the potential in every young person.
Violence Prevention
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At Project H.O.O.D., we believe that safe communities are the foundation for success and growth. Our Violence Prevention programs are actively breaking the cycle of violence, creating spaces where families can flourish and children can grow up without fear. Tonight, we celebrate the progress we’ve made together.
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Our approach to violence prevention addresses the heart of the issue. Through education, conflict resolution, and community engagement, we are empowering individuals to make positive choices and reclaim their futures. By supporting these initiatives, we are fostering a lasting impact that brings unity and peace to our neighborhoods.
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Imagine neighborhoods where safety is the norm, not the exception. Through our Violence Prevention efforts, we are transforming communities into places of hope and opportunity. Together, we are building a future where fear has no place, and every family can thrive in peace.
Re-Entry Services
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At Project H.O.O.D., we know that a second chance can change everything. Our Reentry Services provide returning citizens with the support they need—job training, housing, and counseling—to rebuild their lives and rejoin their communities with dignity and purpose.
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Through mentorship and comprehensive programs, we create pathways for individuals to overcome the challenges of reentry. By equipping them with the tools to make positive choices, we’re helping transform lives and opening doors to new opportunities.
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We are committed to breaking down the barriers that returning citizens face, fostering a community where acceptance and opportunity go hand-in-hand. Together, we are building a future where everyone has the chance to contribute and succeed.
A promotional flyer for a security officer job fair featuring a male security officer in uniform against a cityscape background. Event details include date, time, and location, with logos of participating organizations and a QR code.
A promotional poster for the Entrepreneurship Cohort 2023 event organized by Project H.O.O.D. featuring smiling woman in an orange sweater and man in glasses and a beige shirt with a tie, scheduled for October 16 from 6PM to 7PM at 6620 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637. Contains QR code, logos of CIBC and Chase.
Group of five diverse healthcare professionals standing together at a healthcare hiring fair, smiling, with a blue gradient background and event information.
Promotional poster for an expungement clinic featuring a smiling man in a suit, with the event details including date, time, and a QR code.
Poster for a financial literacy master class event featuring smiling man and woman, event details, and logos of sponsors.
A construction worker in a safety helmet and work clothes, standing in front of an active construction site. The image includes bold text about construction trade training, with details about a program starting in September, including certifications and apprenticeships. Contact information and website are also provided.
