Paul describes Higher Ground as "the safe space for me to be.” Watch Paul's video.

Brittney started with Higher Ground in 1st grade. "Higher Ground never gave up on me." Watch Brittney's video.

Ozzy is 21 now and credits his life success to Higher Ground:

“I am 21 years old, working hard as a contractor. And using what I learned at Higher Ground, I stayed disciplined, worked hard, and as a result, I just bought my own house.”

Ramon is a driven senior, who happens to be our first Higher Ground intern from San Miguel! He nominated Higher Ground for the Heart of Service Award at the recent San Miguel High School Corporate Work Study Partner Luncheon. (Higher Ground is honored to have won.) Dedicated, thoughtful, and funny, Ramon is a true asset to the Higher Ground team!

Ramon’s perspective is nothing short of inspiring. Here is his Heart of Service Award Speech.