Creating positive change in communities through education and service
About
Project SPEAKS
Our Motto: Creating positive change in communities through education and service
Project SPEAKS, Inc. (Spread Positivity Encourage Awareness Know Something), is a (501c3) California-based non-profit organization, volunteer group, and movement created to promote unity, self-awareness, and positivity.
Founded in 2012, Project SPEAKS' goal is to provide academic and non-academic resources to developing communities, while promoting community education, social awareness, and personal growth.
Through interactive workshops, academic support, and community engagement, Project SPEAKS, Inc. hopes to create change in our communities. Project SPEAKS, Inc. focuses its efforts on uplifting marginalized communities, as well as providing opportunities for growth and development.
10+
years of Service
$11,000+
in scholarships and awards allocated, offered, and awarded
15+
organizations and partners worked with to provide academic and programmatic services
We Serve:
Growing communities, with an emphasis on low-income and marginalized populations.
We Encourage:
Self-expression and healing through artistic platforms such as poetry, dance, music, and art.
We Provide:
Activities, services, and programming to promote development, sustainability, and growth.
OUR TEAM
Program Coordinator
Jamal Harris
Volunteer Coordinator
Angela Harris
Brand Ambassador
Yasmine Willis Fernandez
Outreach Coordinator
Lani Elliot
The ability to enhance and grow our communities lies in the willingness to dedicate time, energy, and effort into bettering ourselves and supporting others in their journey.
Jakeel R. Harris, M.S.
Founder & CEO, Project SPEAKS
Join OUR Team
Interested in being a part of the SPEAKS staff?
Positions Available:
- Activities Staff
- Project SPEAKS Intern
For position information contact: wearespeaks@gmail.com