Equip People – Transform Communities
Our mission is to equip people with life skills in order to restore dignity and empower them to transform communities
Oaks Initiative is a North Carolina non-profit organization based in the Raleigh area (southwest Wake County). Our vision is to provide job mentoring, budgeting, and other basic life skills, as well as to partner with other local services and organizations
We believe we are called by God to help people of all ages find their own potential through learning life skills, discovering dignity in work, and seizing their own vision to transform their lives, families, and communities
OAKS stands for:
Ownership - Take Ownership of your past choices, current status, and future vision
Accountability - Be Accountable to a mentor to pursue your vision
Knowledge - Obtain Knowledge needed to fulfill your vision
Service - Serve Others along your journey the way others have served you
Who we are, why we care
Find out more about our organization, our board members and partners, as well as our mission and goals.
WHAT WE DO, Our Vision
We are helping members of our community learn life skills and discover dignity in work.
How can i make a difference?
Ready to take the next step? You can become a contributor to our cause, or participate yourself.