About Us

Who We Are

Our Mission

Restore 180 supports youth and families impacted by incarceration, trauma, and systemic barriers through holistic programs, youth leadership, and civic engagement to build self-determination and community transformation.

Our Vision

A central valley where youth lead healing and liberation in their communities—no longer defined by systems of punishment, but by purpose, possibility, and power.

Foundation

Our Core Values

These values guide how we show up for youth and families.

Safety

We establish physical, emotional, and psychological safety as the foundation for growth.

Connectedness

We cultivate meaningful relationships with peers, mentors, and community.

Trust

We build authentic relationships rooted in consistency, honesty, and respect.

Belonging

We foster environments where youth feel seen, valued, and part of something bigger.

Stabilization

We help youth gain access to the tools, routines, and support needed for stability.

Inspitation

We ignite purpose, vision, and belief in one’s potential.

Our Approach

Strengths-Based Youth Development

Restore 180's programming is culturally grounded, trauma-informed, and rooted in positive youth development and community healing.

We support youth through identity development, goal setting, peer mentorship, and civic engagement to cultivate confidence, purpose, and leadership.

FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our work and how to get involved.

Restore 180 is a community-based organization that supports youth and families impacted by incarceration, trauma, and systemic barriers. We provide holistic, culturally rooted programs focused on healing, leadership development, and community transformation.
Answer: We offer leadership development, mentorship, healing circles, family support services, and advocacy programs designed to restore hope, dignity, and opportunity. Our initiatives help participants develop life skills, strengthen emotional wellness, and build pathways toward education, employment, and leadership.
We welcome partnerships with individuals, schools, organizations, and funders who share our vision for equity and transformation. You can get involved by volunteering, donating, becoming a mentor, or collaborating on community initiatives. Visit our Get Involved page to learn more. (Tona, can you make sure we have a Get Involved Page?) or something similar.
Our approach centers on lived experience, healing justice, and cultural identity. We create spaces where youth and families feel seen, valued, and empowered to rewrite their narratives. Every program is trauma-informed, community-driven, and rooted in love and accountability.
Yes, Restore 180 is a registered nonprofit organization, and all donations are tax-deductible. Your contributions directly fund our youth programs, family support services, and leadership development initiatives, ensuring that system-impacted communities have access to the resources and healing they deserve.