Breaking cycles of poverty, drug abuse, and gang violence through community collaboration and holistic support
Join Our MovementHood 2 Hood is a universal non-profit movement that was started in response to the violence and deprivation occurring in our communities that we love so much. We are a grassroots organization comprised of individuals from all over South Mountain Village Community.
Our mission is to eliminate the continual cycles of poverty, drug abuse and gang violence in our neighborhoods by using a holistic approach that helps inner city youth and their families reach their full potential in life.
"We are committed to being an agent of change for those who are in need within our communities. Through unity, collaboration, and unwavering dedication, we can revitalize our inner city neighborhoods and create lasting opportunities for success."
Channeling Hope and Overcoming Problems
Dr. Earl Newton leads with heart, vision, and a deep commitment to the people of Phoenix's inner-city communities. As Founder and Executive Director, he brings decades of hands-on experience in grassroots organizing, youth empowerment, and faith-based outreach. His leadership is fueled by a calling to heal, rebuild, and uplift neighborhoods that have too often been overlooked. Whether he's mentoring young leaders, launching community initiatives, or bridging gaps through strategic partnerships, Dr. Newton's mission is simple: transform lives and restore hopeβone block, one soul, one solution at a time.
"Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of their zip code. Through Hood 2 Hood, we're not just changing lives β we're transforming entire communities from the inside out."
Our Sports Academy provides underprivileged youth with access to organized sports activities, mentorship, and personal development opportunities in a safe and enriching environment.
"Through sports, we teach more than just athletic skills β we build character, foster teamwork, and create pathways to success that extend far beyond the playing field."
Your donation helps us break cycles of poverty and create opportunities for inner-city youth and families
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Hood 2 Hood Foundation
4628 South 7th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85040
π§ Email: info@hood2hood.org
π± Phone: (602) 687-3615
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We're always looking for community partners, volunteers, and sponsors who share our vision of transforming inner-city communities.