Hip Hop 4 Life is a champion of positive youth development and empowerment.
Our mission is to provide interactive life skills training and health awareness programs that are designed to engage, educate and empower young people to lead extraordinary lives. This is done via year-round mentoring, weekly interactive life skills training and health-risk prevention workshops, college and career planning and social/educational outings. Since our inception in 2003, Hip Hop 4 Life has served over 10,000 young people in our hometown of New York City and across the nation.
What Makes Hip Hop 4 Life Unique?
We integrate our youth advisors to assist with the development of program curricula to ensure its relevancy among the youth demographic. In addition, our programs incorporate highly interactive and exciting facilitators, health professionals, celebrities, and corporate and entertainment professionals to create and sustain an engaging and educational environment.
Our Vision:
Hip Hop 4 Life envisions a time when young people, regardless of race, class or economic means, will have the skill sets required to propel them to become successful members of society. It is this vision that drives Hip Hop 4 Life to provide year-round programs that aid in developing and fostering educational values, life skills, leadership, strengths, self-esteem, goal-setting skills and most importantly, confidence in one’s capabilities. We are passionate about helping young people realize how truly outstanding they really are.