A Desire for Change Mission: Strengthening our community by fostering athletic excellence, academic success, and spiritual growth in children and young adults. Vision: Transforming lives to heal and uplift our community. Focus: Developing character through accountability, self-reliance, and a strong work ethic rooted in spiritual principles. Our Programs After School Program (Ages 5-12): Weekly mentoring, tutoring, and Bible study in a nurturing environment. 6-Week Summer Enrichment (Ages 5-12): A dynamic program featuring sports, arts, reading, and outdoor activities to inspire creativity and learning. Thriving Empowerment Group: A support and mentorship group empowering urban girls in New Orleans to build confidence and navigate life's challenges. I Am My Brother's Keeper: An athletic and mentoring program designed to equip young boys with guidance and support to overcome obstacles. Our Goal We aim to see children excel academically, make wise life choices, and become compassionate, contributing members of society-transforming our neighborhood, one life at a time.