FRANKLINTON RISING

Franklinton Rising is a nonprofit that teaches life skills, job skills, and belief systems to at-risk youth living in the Franklinton area of Columbus, OH... Our Mission is to help reduce economic and spiritual poverty in the Franklinton area of Columbus. We invest in preparing young at risk adults to become productive citizens, with careers in the building trades, owning property, and living as Christian role models in the community... For evening classes, we provide a meal and sometimes transportation. We visit companies to expose trainees to working conditions and requirements plus to learn about business. We expose trainees to Christian principles for life and encourage them to consider their purpose in life.

Primary location: Hilliard United States