turning our
pain into purpose
Together for Justice: Join us in the Fight Against Systemic Oppression
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Who we are
The Philonise and Keeta Floyd Institute for Social Change key principals are to advocate for all children, young-adults, and families nation-wide by actively working to eliminate the daily impacts of police brutality, criminal justice reform and systemic racism.
We aim to find solutions to the countless challenges and pressing issues faced through injustice. We believe that by actively working in communities to design innovative programs to eliminate the ongoing barriers faced due to social issues.
We will work diligently alongside city, and state government officials helping to look at interventions that can lead to long-term, sustainability. Cultivating public policies, diversity, equality and to launching a bold social research program.
We promote transparency and are globally committed to influence change and put an end to this generational fight for inclusion. This is a movement, and not a moment in time!
OUR MISSION
The mission of The Philonise and Keeta Floyd Institute for Social Change is to advance awareness, advocacy and promote stability within global communities to support the protection of human rights through a commitment to social justice, equity-focused reforms, and eradicating systemic racism. We have turned our pain, into action, Our Focus:
Eliminating Police Brutality
To end police brutality, we need systemic changes, address root causes like racism, create a just society with respect for all, and hold law enforcement accountable.
Youth Enrichment
To provide young people with opportunities to develop skills, knowledge, and personal qualities through engaging experiences in various areas, with the goal of supporting their overall growth and success.
Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is modern slavery affecting millions. Driven by factors such as poverty and inequality, it violates human rights and requires a coordinated response to prevent and combat it.
Criminal Justice Reform
To change the system by addressing issues such as mass incarceration, racial disparities, and over-reliance on punishment. It advocates policies for rehabilitation, prevention, and fairness, to create a just and effective system that respects individuals' rights.
Experiential Learning
Experiential learning is a process of learning through experience, reflection, and application. It involves actively engaging in a real-world experience, analyzing and reflecting on what was learned, and applying that knowledge to future situations.
Community Engagement
Community engagement involves actively working with individuals, organizations, and groups to address issues and improve quality of life by building relationships, sharing information, and working towards common goals
Mental Health Advocacy
To support individuals with mental illness through awareness-raising, stigma reduction, and advocating for policies and services that promote mental health and well-being.
Empowerment Programs
To provide individuals and communities with resources and skills to improve their lives by promoting self-sufficiency, building self-confidence, and developing leadership skills.
Institutional Diversity
To promote inclusivity and representation of diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds within an organization through policies, practices, and structures.