Life Deeds

Life Deeds We are a nonprofit organization that serves high-risk youth and adults in the District and Maryland.

Last December, our Violence Prevention Teams across Wards 1-4 took to heart the spirit of the season, engaging in transf...
03/27/2024

Last December, our Violence Prevention Teams across Wards 1-4 took to heart the spirit of the season, engaging in transformative initiatives aimed at fostering peace and providing joy to high-risk youth and their families. Through these initiatives, we've not just aimed to prevent violence but also to weave a fabric of community, support, and understanding that uplifts everyone involved. As we reflect on these moments, we're reminded of the power of collective action and the difference we can make in the lives of many. 🌟

Learn more about our violence prevention efforts at lifedeeds.org.

What a season we’ve had! Life Deeds, Inc. brought joy, care, and lifesaving skills to the Stoddert Terrace Family Succes...
03/20/2024

What a season we’ve had! Life Deeds, Inc. brought joy, care, and lifesaving skills to the Stoddert Terrace Family Success Center:

98 families celebrated with festive meals and gifts 🎁
12 seniors enjoyed a night of fun and bingo 🎶
15 fresh looks given through Community Cuts ✂️
4 parents empowered with Narcan training 🚑

Each event was a step closer to a stronger, more connected community. Big love to everyone who joined us in spreading this holiday cheer and making a real difference. Here’s to creating more beautiful moments together!

Find out more information on Stoddert’s services, visit lifedeeds.org

We're thrilled to share a heartwarming update from our latest initiative with the Washington Highland Family Success Cen...
03/13/2024

We're thrilled to share a heartwarming update from our latest initiative with the Washington Highland Family Success Center!

This month, we've reached out and provided comprehensive supportive services to thirty-nine incredible families, helping them find strength, stability, and hope. From housing assistance to employment support and beyond, our team is dedicated to empowering each family to thrive.

It's moments like these that remind us of the power of community and the impact of kindness. A huge thank you to our amazing team, volunteers, and supporters for making this possible. Together, we're not just changing lives; we're nurturing futures. 💪

Learn more about our family centers at lifedeeds.org.

We're filled with pride and gratitude for the incredible strides made through our Credible Messenger Initiative. Our ded...
03/07/2024

We're filled with pride and gratitude for the incredible strides made through our Credible Messenger Initiative. Our dedicated team of 3 Transformative Mentors and 3 Family Engagement Specialists have been hard at work, and the results speak volumes about the resilience and potential of the youth we serve.

Here's a snapshot of our achievements:

📚 Education Empowerment: 10 remarkable youths have been enrolled in prestigious educational institutions, including Ballou STAY, Luke C. Moore Academy, Goodwill Excel Center, Roosevelt Stay, Maya Angelou, and BARD Collegiate Highschool. Their journey towards academic excellence has just begun, and we couldn't be prouder.

🏠 Stepping Towards Independence: 2 inspiring young individuals have been accepted into the Independent Living Program, marking a significant step towards self-reliance and adulting with confidence.

🆔 Identity Affirmation: 2 of our youths have successfully obtained their Identification Cards, a fundamental step in accessing services and opportunities.

🕊️ Restorative Steps: 3 youths have completed restorative mediation, embracing the power of healing and reconciliation.

🧠 Healing from Stress: One youth has completed the SPARCS Program, navigating the complexities of chronic stress with newfound resilience.

These milestones reflect not just the hard work of our team and the youths, but also the strength of a community that believes in transformation and second chances. Each achievement is a testament to what we can accomplish together, with support, guidance, and belief in each individual's potential. Learn more about what we do at lifedeeds.org.

The Stoddert Terrace Family Success Center provides services ranging from family engagement to support access, from navi...
01/02/2024

The Stoddert Terrace Family Success Center provides services ranging from family engagement to support access, from navigating DC services and resources to family stabilizing programming. Since starting in 2020, the Stoddert Terrace Family Success Center has been there for the District residents who need it most 🧡

Find out more information on Stoddert’s services, visit lifedeeds.org

The Washington Highland Family Success Center is here to support residents in Ward 8. From family engagement to resident...
01/01/2024

The Washington Highland Family Success Center is here to support residents in Ward 8. From family engagement to resident support, the Center is here to help. Swipe ➡️ to learn more about the Success Center and learn more about all the services it provides to those in need.

Learn more about our family centers at lifedeeds.org

2023 has been a year of amazing successes, especially with the Credible Messenger Initiative in partnership with the Dep...
12/26/2023

2023 has been a year of amazing successes, especially with the Credible Messenger Initiative in partnership with the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Servies (DYRS). This transformative mentoring program connects young people with healthy homes and supportive communities to provide preventative support to all Washington, DC youth who need it.

For three years, Life Deeds has helped oversee MW, young man who’s been a part of this initiative with Charles King, his mentor. Since they grouped up, MW has completed the Lotus Level Program with the DYRS, earned his GED, and gained admittance to the Universal Technical Institute in North Carolina.

These are just SOME of the incredible steps made by MW and many more like him who partner with Life Deeds! Learn more about this year’s successes at lifedeeds.org

At Life Deeds, we follow the following 5 principles: Loyalty  Duty  Respect  Selfless Service  Honor These principles ma...
12/26/2023

At Life Deeds, we follow the following 5 principles:
Loyalty
Duty
Respect
Selfless Service
Honor
These principles make up who we are as a community organization.
Click on the link in our bio to find out more.

Career development doesn’t just take place on the job. As a participant in our job placement program, you will be given ...
12/25/2023

Career development doesn’t just take place on the job. As a participant in our job placement program, you will be given resources for training and certifications you can add to your resume.
Let us help you grow and elevate your portfolio.

5 Job Searching Tips: •Stop applying, start targeting •Be open to all business sizes •Customize your resume and cover le...
12/25/2023

5 Job Searching Tips:
•Stop applying, start targeting
•Be open to all business sizes
•Customize your resume and cover letter
•Expand your network
•Stay positive and be patient
Finding a job can be stressful sometimes and it’s okay to ask for help.
Click the link in our bio to get started today.

Life Deeds strives to build and educate all communities in the DMV. We believe that as a community we are stronger toget...
12/25/2023

Life Deeds strives to build and educate all communities in the DMV. We believe that as a community we are stronger together.
Click the link in our bio so we can get you started on your road to success.

DC families should feel safe in their own neighborhoods. With the support of the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engag...
12/25/2023

DC families should feel safe in their own neighborhoods. With the support of the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, Life Deeds created the Floating Violence Intervention Initiative.
Neighborhoods will receive the following services:
•Community engagement
•High-risk individual engagement
•Individual enrollment in supports and services
•Violence prevention
•Violence intervention
•Critical incident response
•Prevention and intervention planning
Let Life Deeds help keep your neighborhood safe. Click the 🔗 in our bio to connect with us.

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5035 50th Street , NE
Washington D.C., DC
20019

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+12025840344

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