Oct
23

Empowering Detroit’s Youth: Mentorship in Action at Life Directions

Our Peer Mentor Program is in full swing. High School Mentors (upperclassmen) are mentoring 9th and 10th grade Mentees to make school work for them.

This past year 76% of students surveyed increased their academic motivation.

They are prepared to see college or career as viable options after graduation!

Your investment has enabled us to make a major difference in


Posted on 10/23/2025 at 4:21 PM
Sep
16

Stopping Violence, Saving Lives In Detroit for over 50 years!

We have moved our operations onto the Marygrove Campus. This location is a pre-school to university campus. This location is perfect for our mission.

This past year over 90% of students surveyed increased their ability to do critical thinking to reflect rather than react to challenges that cross their path daily. They are prepared to make a difference as they


Posted on 09/16/2025 at 12:48 PM