Description: The Beat Within’s mission is to provide incarcerated youth with consistent opportunity to share Description: Their ideas and life experiences in a safe space that encourages literacy, self-expression, some critical thinking skills, and healthy, supportive relationships with adults and Description: Their community.
Excerpt: Outside of the juvenile justice system, The Beat Within partners with community organizations and individuals to bring resources to youth both inside and Excerpt: Outside of detention. We are committed to being an effective bridge between youth who are locked up and the community that aims to support their progress towards a healthy, non-violent, and productive life.