BR-03 — Youth Support

BrokenCrayons

"Broken pieces can still draw beautiful futures."

A specialized initiative targeting early childhood and youth support — meeting young people where they are, before the damage sets in.

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Who We Stand Beside

  • Early childhood and youth support programs for at-risk young people
  • Children who have been silenced, overlooked, or written off
  • Families who need a safe first step

The Programs

  • Trauma-informed mentoring and creative recovery activities
  • Safe spaces where children are heard, believed, and protected
  • Pathways from crisis into education, community, and stability

The Broken Crayons App

  • A dedicated digital front door for young people
  • Tools, support, and safe contact in one place
  • Built mobile-first — because that is where young people live

Volunteer with Broken Crayons

  • No experience needed — full guidance and training provided
  • Choose your own hours and commitment level
  • Every volunteer is vetted, supported, and never sent alone
  • You join a team that shows up — on the street, in court, and in the community

Access this branch through the Survivor Safe Portal

Confidential, survivor-led, and answered by a trained advocate — never an automated system. You may remain anonymous until you choose otherwise.