Our Programs

Empowering youth and families through mentorship and life skills.

A vibrant group of Black and Latino youth engaged in an outdoor mentorship session, surrounded by nature in Newport News.
A vibrant group of Black and Latino youth engaged in an outdoor mentorship session, surrounded by nature in Newport News.
Mentorship

Building confidence through one-on-one guidance.

Therapeutic Recreation

Healing and growth in supportive outdoor spaces.

Life Skills

Preparing youth for leadership and resilience.

Our Projects

Building confidence and leadership in youth.

A group of diverse young people engaged in outdoor mentorship activities, smiling and collaborating.
A group of diverse young people engaged in outdoor mentorship activities, smiling and collaborating.
Mentorship

One-on-one guidance fostering growth.

Youth participating in a therapeutic recreation session in a sunny park setting.
Youth participating in a therapeutic recreation session in a sunny park setting.
Recreation

Healing through active, joyful play.

A classroom scene with young people learning life skills, engaged and focused.
A classroom scene with young people learning life skills, engaged and focused.
Families and youth sharing a community meal outdoors, laughter and connection evident.
Families and youth sharing a community meal outdoors, laughter and connection evident.
Life Skills

Practical lessons for everyday success.

Family

Strengthening bonds through shared experiences.

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A group of diverse youth and mentors gathered around a campfire, sharing stories under a twilight sky.
A group of diverse youth and mentors gathered around a campfire, sharing stories under a twilight sky.

Moments

Snapshots of growth, connection, and joy in our community programs.

Young people engaged in a lively outdoor team-building activity, laughing and encouraging each other.
Young people engaged in a lively outdoor team-building activity, laughing and encouraging each other.
A mentor and child working together on a creative art project inside a bright classroom.
A mentor and child working together on a creative art project inside a bright classroom.
Families sharing a meal and conversation around a warmly lit table during a community gathering.
Families sharing a meal and conversation around a warmly lit table during a community gathering.
Connect

Join us in building stronger futures together.

Support

Contact

support@walkwithward.org

804-653-9162

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