Programs & Initiatives
Project Purpose, a Non Profit 501c3 tax exempt organization solves the issue of lack of resources in the Black community. By promoting mentorship, education, and awareness.
Youth Programs
Project Purpose conducts educational and informational workshops and activities for youth in a school based environment. Youth are exposed to a variety of different activities and concepts promoting educational awareness and individual development. Additionally, students are able to earn community service learning hours through our youth-led community service projects. By doing this, students will earn community service hours towards their requirement for high school graduation.
Annual Program Timeline:
August. First Youth Mentoring session begins in September.
Project Purpose Closet
Our closet is a resource for low income families and homeless individuals. Clothing and household items are available upon request and are considered on a first come, first served basis. If you would like to donate any gently used/new clothing items or cleaning supplies, please contact us to directly to schedule a pick up. All donations are tax exempt and are given directly to individuals in need at no cost.
Annual Program Timeline:
Donations are accepted all year round.
Kwanzaa Celebration
Ase! Project Purpose in collaboration with Prince George’s Prevention Works DFC celebrates Kwanzaa with youth and community partners as a means of youth substance use prevention. This event bridges culture and substance abuse prevention in our community. Join us for a formal Kwanzaa Ceremony in your African attire and fellowship with us! We invite you to come as you are and learn something new while celebrating with us.
Annual Program Timeline:
December
​Annual Toy Drive
During the Holidays, Project Purpose donates toys and gifts to children in need, low income, and in foster care. Please contact us directly to sponsor a child or donate a gift any time of the year.
Annual Program Timeline:
December 15th. Donations are accepted all year round.
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