Success Story

Changing Lives Isaac Munoz is just a few months into the Alive & Free program. He discusses the profound change it’s already made in his life. What was your life like before Alive & Free? I worked in club promotion. My life was sleeping in the morning and going out at night, drinking with bad…

Alumni Spotlight August 27, 2014 Lourdes “Lulu” Matute is a second year student at City College of San Francisco majoring in Political Science. Lulu is a spoken word activist and has a heart for people of color in underprivileged communities. A champion for change, Lulu is committed to making sure that everyone is involved in…

Paying it Forward Jennifer Walker is a firm believer in “the more you know, the more you owe.” While she lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia, she always makes sure to give back to her non-profit of choice, the Omega Boys Club.  This holiday season on her visit home, she presented Dr. Marshall a check…

Ashley Blanco works with high risk girls at Girls 2000, a non-profit in Bay View Hunters Point in San Francisco. Ashley is a Howard University and Brown University graduate who was eager to participate in the training to help her better understand the disease of violence and how to implement the prescription with the youth…

Austin Jones is a student activist at City College of San Francisco majoring in political science. After discovering that there was no Black Student Union on his campus, he decided to co-found one with a colleague in 2014. Austin has rallied around issues on campus regarding the closure of City College and has more recently…

If someone would have told Omar Butler that he would one day be a college graduate, earn a master’s degree, and be a husband and father of four, he probably would not have believed them. But with ambition, the support of the Omega Boys Club, and friends of 26 years who pushed and believed in…