ABOUT US
About Acasia Acasia Urban Trauma Recovery, Inc. is a dedicated team of certified professionals, firmly focused on empowering at-risk youth and young adults through our robust evidence-based programming. Our approach integrates trauma-informed care, recognizing the significant impact of cultural, socioeconomic, and historical factors on underserved communities, especially those facing challenges like PTSD and depression. We effectively address urban trauma by implementing proven strategies in anger management, case management, peer mentorship, violence prevention, culturally relevant life coaching, and vocational training.
Community Engagement
Our Community Engagement initiatives strengthen connections between individuals, families, and neighborhoods through outreach, collaboration, advocacy, and community-based events. By fostering trust, empowerment, and active participation, we help build stronger communities and create meaningful opportunities for positive social change.
Youth Programming
Our Youth Programming empowers young people through mentorship, leadership development, educational support, life skills training, and positive community engagement. By creating safe, supportive environments and meaningful opportunities for growth, we help youth build confidence, resilience, and pathways toward long-term success
Exodus
The Exodus Program supports individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community through mentorship, therapeutic housing, peer accountability, rational self-analysis, life skills development, workforce readiness, case management, and trauma-informed support. By combining personal development with structured support and community connection, the program helps participants build stability, overcome barriers, strengthen decision-making, and create pathways toward long-term success and positive transformation.
Violence Intervention
Our Violence Intervention Programming works to reduce violence, promote healing, and strengthen communities through mentorship, conflict mediation, trauma-informed support, and community-based intervention services. By addressing the root causes of violence and connecting individuals to critical resources, we help create safer neighborhoods and pathways toward long-term stability and positive change.
Our Team.
Meet the passionate leaders and changemakers behind our mission. Our team brings together experience, compassion, and dedication to create meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Together, we are committed to empowering individuals, building stronger futures, and driving positive change every day.
