Welcome to rebound, inc.At Rebound, we're more than just a nonprofit organization. We're a passionate community-driven movement, serving the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Our goal is to reclaim the life trajectories of Black youth, empowering them to realize their full potential and thrive.
At Rebound, Inc., we are committed to leading the charge in innovative, community-centered solutions. Through holistic approaches encompassing education, advocacy, and rehabilitation, we strive to create lasting change and break down barriers to success. So, whether you're a member of our community, a prospective supporter, or a youth seeking guidance, know that you've found a welcoming home at Rebound. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that every young person has the opportunity to rebound and succeed. |
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2024 HOLIDAY GIVING
TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING!This holiday season, join us in brightening the lives of the youth we serve. Through our Holiday Giving Program, you can make a meaningful impact by providing gifts to young people in our group homes.
Whether you choose to "adopt" a child, donate funds, or contribute wish list items, your generosity helps create joyful holiday memories for youth who need it most. Together, we can show them they are valued and loved during this special time of year. Get Involved Today!
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Programs
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Better Together Youth Mentorship
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Jelani
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Naima
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Donate Essential Items for Youth in our Homes
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Rebound, Inc. staffs and runs 24/7 group homes for youth who come from a variety of environments, offering a safe harbor they would not have otherwise.
We are always looking for basic toiletries, cleaning supplies, clothing, etc. to ensure our staff and youth have all they need to feel comfortable, dressed, and clean. Your donation goes directly to the houses and the youth who are under our care. Check out our Amazon Wishlist and directly provide our youth with essentials. |
Announcements
seeking peer leaders
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We are seeking TWO African American boys (Juniors or Seniors) to join us as Peer Leaders on our annual HBCU tour.
This is a fantastic opportunity to explore top HBCUs and enjoy an exciting trip! Dates: October 14-17 Destinations: - Savannah State University, GA - Edward Waters University, FL - Bethune-Cookman University, FL - Universal Studios Cost: $1,000 per person Scholarships Available for Peer Leaders Interested? Contact Carmeann Foster at: [email protected] for more information and to apply. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience! |
Celebrating the seniors in our program
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Senior Spotlight: Emmet Williams
Join us in celebrating the incredible achievement of Emmet Williams, a proud graduate of Journeys School! Despite facing certain setbacks, Emmet has risen to the occasion and is excited to embark on a new chapter of working full time and transitioning to independent living. Throughout his school years, Emmet balanced his education with a part-time retail job and actively participated in various programs both through Rebound and externally. In his free time, Emmet loves playing basketball at the Boys and Girls Club and creating music. We are immensely proud of Emmet and his accomplishments. Best of luck, Emmet! We know you'll continue to shine brightly. If you would like to support Emmet in his transition, please check out his Amazon wishlist and consider blessing him for his hard work. |
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Senior Spotlight: Peyton Rogers
As the remarkable seniors in our programs graduate high school, we want to spotlight each of them and invite our community to support them toward their future. We are thrilled to shine our Senior Spotlight on Peyton Rogers, a remarkable young man from our Sankofa program. Peyton has demonstrated outstanding leadership throughout his time with us and was a grounding force while we were in Ghana. He received the Outstanding Senior Award by Positive Image and maintained a strong 3.2 GPA, graduating from Minnehaha Academy. Peyton's hard work and dedication earned him 10 football scholarship offers at various levels. We are excited to root for him while he plays football at Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he will major in Kinesiology and minor in Business. We invite you to support Peyton on his journey by visiting his Amazon wishlist. Good luck Peyton on all your endeavors! |
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Senior Spotlight: Anthony Jerrick
Anthony Jerrick is a Sankofa participant who attended Maple Grove Senior High. Athletic Achievements: Anthony has been a stalwart on the soccer field, playing as a captain and key player for both the Maple Grove Futbal Club and the Minnesota Thunder Academy. Work Experience: Balancing academics and athletics, Anthony has also been a dedicated lifeguard and pool cleaner at the Maple Grove Community Center. Academic and Extracurricular Excellence: Anthony co-founded the Maple Grove Stocks and Investing Club, where he shared his knowledge of investment basics with over 20 members. His involvement in the DECA club led to impressive fundraising efforts and state-level competition qualifications. Additionally, his passion for science saw him as a scholar in the Young Men & Women In Charge Foundation, where he participated in science fairs and robotics competitions. Future Plans: This fall, he will be majoring in Business at Emmanuel College. His academic journey will continue at Northeastern University in the fall of 2025, where he plans to further his education and career ambitions. |
We invite the community to join us in congratulating Anthony for his exceptional efforts and to support him in his future endeavors.
Anthony’s journey is a testament to the power of hard work, leadership, and a passion for learning. We are incredibly proud of his achievements and excited to see all the wonderful things he will accomplish in the future. Congratulations, Anthony! |
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REBOUND IS HIRING FOR MULTIPLE POSITIONS
Visit our Work With Rebound, Inc. for more information
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Featured ProgramTransitional Support Programs: Aftercare Move In Financial Assistance Program
At Rebound Inc., we believe in creating pathways to stability and a brighter future. Thanks to the support from Pathways, by the Greater Twin Cities United Way, we're thrilled to continue our Move-In Financial Assistance Program! What is Move-In Assistance? We understand the challenges young individuals face when transitioning into independent living. Our program covers deposit, first month's rent, and last month's rent (if applicable) to help you start your journey with a stable foundation. Eligibility Criteria:
Let's work together to create a path towards stability and empowerment. |
Better Together Mentorship Program!
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Seeking Mentors for - Better Together Youth Mentorship Program
Rebound, Inc.'s Better Together Youth Mentorship Program is looking for positive adults of the Black, Latin, Native, and Somali communities to mentor youth in our program (male adults are needed greatly.) We are seeking mentors of all backgrounds and industries to connect with youth who are currently serving parol in Hennepin County. Mentors are provided with training and ongoing support to facilitate meaningful connections and relationships. Your time could change the lives of youth in our community. If you have questions or want to become a mentor, please contact Will Tabor: 612-232-0295 or email at [email protected]. |