Welcome

Mission Statement

To serve. To heal. To educate. 

Lived experiences, is a nonprofit organization specializing in programs that assist youth and adults in addressing their needs and achieving their goals through emotional literacy, mentoring, and community connection through a trauma informed lens.

Mentoring

Mentoring, at its core, guarantees young people that there is someone who cares about them and makes them feel like they matter.

Food Pantry

We serve communities in need with an empathetic approach by delivering fresh produce to working families within their own neighborhoods.

Mobile Laundry

In collaboration with Humanity Showers, we're building a first of it's kind Mobile Laundromat program in San Diego county. learn more about our partner.

Dream Center

The Dream Center is geared to serve as an outlet for youth and adults to engage in recreational, emotional, educational and artistic programming.

ACES Study

The CDC-Kaiser Permanent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study is one of the largest investigations of childhood abuse and neglect and household challenges and later-life health and well-being.

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Together, we go further