About Us

Guiding Lives mission is to operate for the benefit of the community at large, improve the condition of life for at-risk youth, adults and families in the Baltimore areas by providing flexible, individually-tailored support services to help meet the needs of the individual that is experiencing struggles in education, housing, juvenile justice, child welfare, developmental disabilities, behavioral/mental health, or other specialized areas where support is required.

• Commitment to high quality programming and customer satisfaction. 
• Motivating learning through challenging and exciting settings.   
• Providing low student-to-staff ratio for more individual attention.  
• Empowering disadvantaged individuals to reach their potential – academically, in the work place and in their lives.  
• Results oriented.  
• Serve and improve the community by creatively blending hands-on education, job training and economic development – in troubled neighborhoods. 

Our vision is to transform lives by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive, and achieve their goals.