This is Why We Build
The images and quotes below reflect
the hopeful future Elev8 Villages is creating.
We are in the founding phase,
building a model of belonging for youth aging out of the foster system.
The impact you see here is what becomes possible when community is built on belonging.
Click "Read Youth Stories" below to learn
the stark reality facing our young people today as they age out of care.
Jaden
“When I walked into my Elev8 home, it was the first time I’d ever had my own key. That moment changed everything.”
Chloe
“I thought my dream of being a hairstylist had died. At Elev8, it came back to life, with training, mentorship, and my first apprenticeship.”
Josh
“The resume I wrote at Elev8 helped me land a job I love. But the biggest shift? Believing I mattered.”
