AMONG MEN
INSPIRES RESILIENCE
"Building a community of men for the purpose of growth, empowerment, strength, and strong foundation for a positive future."
Empowering men and youth through mental health, mentorship, and community strength.
INSPIRED BY A LEGACY OF KINDNESS
Amir Naraine was the kind of soul who didn't walk past someone in need. He carried groceries for elderly neighbors, gave his coat to kids shivering at the bus stop, and always packed an extra lunch at school—just in case someone forgot theirs.
He'd spend his own pocket money buying snacks for the neighborhood kids and made sure everyone around him felt seen. To his brother Amin, his mother Adrienne, his stepfather Terence, and his father Jamil, Amir was a living example of quiet, unshakable generosity.
His name carries weight beyond what most ever knew. AMIR = 1499—a numerological signature of purpose and legacy. This foundation exists to continue what Amir started: lifting others through action, not words.
OUR MISSION
MENTAL HEALTH
Creating safe spaces for men to grieve, heal, and speak without judgment. Support for fathers carrying the weight of loss and silence.
YOUTH MENTORSHIP
Guiding young men away from gun violence and toward futures built on purpose. Real mentors, real accountability, real change.
COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY
A band of brothers holding each other to a higher standard. Building networks of men who show up—for their families, their blocks, and themselves.
OUR GROUPS & SERVICES
MEN'S GRIEVING GROUP
A confidential brotherhood for fathers and men processing loss. Weekly circles led by trained facilitators who understand the weight you carry.
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YOUTH AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE
Programs connecting at-risk youth with mentors, conflict resolution training, and opportunities that build futures instead of funerals.
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MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS
Workshops, one-on-one check-ins, and community events designed to normalize mental health care for men of color.
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Reach out. Whether you need support, want to volunteer, or just need someone to talk to—we're here.