Programs
Healing-centered, youth-led programs designed to build stability, identity, leadership, and long-term success for system-impacted youth ages 12–24.
Restore 180’s programs are grounded in healing justice, leadership development, and positive youth development. Each program supports youth through identity-building, mentorship, educational pathways, and opportunities for leadership and self-determination.
Restoration Reimagined
Restoration Reimagined is a holistic reentry program supporting youth ages 12–24 as they transition from incarceration or detention back into their communities. The program provides a healing-centered continuum of care that begins before release and continues through long-term mentorship and stabilization services.
The program includes:
Individualized reentry planning for up to six months prior to release, conducted in Juvenile Hall to ensure each young person has a clear roadmap for returning home.
At least 12 months of post-release case management, mentorship, and connections to education, employment, housing resources, and wellness support.
Peer accountability circles, wellness development activities, and personal goal-setting designed to build stability, direction, and long-term resilience.
A framework grounded in Leadership & Self-Determination and Liberation & Systems Change, helping youth strengthen their sense of agency while navigating systems that often create barriers to their success.
United for Student Excellence (U.S.E.)
United for Student Excellence (U.S.E.) is a youth-centered leadership and healing program designed for systems-impacted youth ages 12–24. Delivered in schools, community centers, and juvenile halls, U.S.E. creates a consistent, supportive environment where young people build confidence, strengthen their identities, and grow as leaders.
The program provides:
Weekly healing and leadership circles that create space for reflection, resilience, and personal growth.
A youth-led curriculum grounded in ethnic studies, storytelling, and civic education—helping young people explore identity, elevate their voices, and lead peer-driven advocacy projects.
Youth employment and leadership development, where participants are trained and hired as facilitators, gaining job readiness skills, professional mentorship, and exposure to college and career pathways.
A foundation rooted in Healing & Identity and Leadership & Self-Determination, contributing to increased student engagement, reduced disciplinary actions, and a strengthened sense of purpose and belonging.
Restore 180 accepts referrals from families, probation, police officers, school teachers, counselors, and administrators.
All youth possess the power to shift our world. When young people join forces, we build a sustainable cycle of empowerment driven by justice, equity, and creativity. Restore 180 Programs are created to invest in youth by offering access to mentorship programs, education resources, and self-confidence building - let us stand together!