About Us

Save The Kids Inc

Whether here in the United States or in Africa, we’re here to help kids succeed to their full potential

Our Mission

Save the Kids Inc. is dedicated to uplifting underserved children by providing essential resources, educational opportunities, and skill-building programs that empower them to thrive. Through compassionate support, community partnerships, and hands-on learning, we nurture confidence, creativity, and resilience, helping every child build a brighter, more hopeful future.

Our Vision

We envision a world where every child, regardless of circumstance, has the opportunity to grow, learn, and thrive. A world where children’s talents are nurtured, their voices are valued, and they are empowered to become confident, capable, and compassionate leaders of tomorrow.

Who We Serve

Save the Kids Inc. services children and youth from under-resourced communities who face barriers to basic needs, education, and opportunity. Through holistic support, community engagement, sustainable programs, and meaningful partnerships, we meet children where they are and help them create clear pathways to reach their full potential.

Our Programs

Our programs are designed to empower children, celebrate their heritage, and build skills.

A Summer Skill-Building Program for Youth

Our Featured Program:
Braids & Beyond

Braids & Beyond is a community-driven summer program designed to empower youth ages 7–17 through hands-on hair braiding and styling education.
This program blends creativity, culture, and skill development in a safe, fun, and supportive learning environment. Participants explore braiding not only as a practical skill, but also as an art form and cultural tradition—building confidence, self-expression, and entrepreneurial awareness along the way.

Program Highlights
• Interactive workshops led by mentors
• Hands-on learning and creative expression
• Cultural appreciation and community connection
• Confidence-building through skill mastery
• Opportunities to showcase learned skills

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Meet Our Team

Our board of directors and volunteers make up a passionate team who are making a real impact in the world by helping kids around the world build confidence and gain skills.

Monica Chayee

President

Giovanni Weede

Vice President/Secretary

Confident African American businesswoman smiling inside a modern office space.

Charitie Horsley

Healthcare Service/Worker

Lakeysha Mapps

Marketing

Martha Beayon

Board Member

Mardo Tarr

Public Health Advisor

Volunteers

Marie Campos

Youth Trainer/Volunteer

Monitha Tarr

Volunteer

Shalisha Mitbakarr

Volunteer

Richmond Chayee

Volunteer

Rashell Chayee

Volunteer

Get Involved

You Can Be Part of the Change.

Whether through donations, volunteering, or community partnerships, your support helps us provide hope, resources, and life-changing opportunities to children who need them most.

Together, we can help shape brighter futures for the next generation.

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