Sandtown Collective

Building a Brighter Future

Sandtown Collective is a community-driven organization dedicated to uplifting Sandtown-Winchester by creating opportunities for youth and fostering a supportive neighborhood environment. Our goal is to inspire change.

Our Mission

At Sandtown Collective, we are committed to empowering the Sandtown-Winchester community through meaningful action. From hosting youth events to organizing community-wide initiatives, we strive to create opportunities that foster growth and connection. Our work is focused on building a brighter future by providing safe spaces for kids and engaging with residents to improve the neighborhood. With plans to establish a recreational center, we are working hand-in-hand with the community to bring positive, lasting change to Sandtown-Winchester.

What We Do

Recreational Activities

Creating safe, engaging recreational events for kids and teens to enjoy.

Neighborhood Clean-Ups

Organizing community clean-up days to keep Sandtown’s streets safe and beautiful.

Advocacy for Local Change

Partnering with residents to address community issues and push for positive change.

Community Workshops

Hosting skill-building workshops on topics like financial literacy and career development.

Youth Mentorship

Offering guidance, mentorship, and educational support to help local youth succeed.

Food & Resource Drives

Providing essential resources, including food and clothing, to families in need.

Testimonials

Quotes from the community who have benefited from Sandtown Collective. 

"I love going to the Sandtown events! I got to play games, meet new friends, and learn how to paint at one of the workshops. Everyone is so nice, and it feels like a place where we can all have fun and be safe."
Happy teenage boy sitting indoors using a tablet for online learning.
Franklin P.
"Sandtown Collective has been life-changing for my family. The financial literacy workshop helped us create a budget and save for the future. Their events bring neighbors together, and I’m proud to be part of this community."
Rico W.
"Sandtown Collective has brought new life to our neighborhood. Their cleanup events remind me of how things used to be, and seeing young people get involved gives me hope. It’s wonderful to feel that sense of pride again."
Isabelle S.