Meet The Team

Charles Benson

President/CEO

Jennifer Benson

LCSW, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer

Charles Benson Jr.

Co-Founder, Ambassador

Sharif Wood

Events Coordinator

Kahleel

Youth Leader Ambassador

Tess Jones

Site Coordinator, Gloves Up Guns Down Program Manager

Lauren Patterson

Events Coordinator

Darlene Carrera

LCSW, Parent Workshop Series Coordinator, Independent Contractor

Alex Celcis

Independent Contractor, Gym Kelly Fitness Gloves Up Guns Down Facilitator

Alex Hartline

LCSW, Quality & Improvements Outcomes

Marques Payne

Public Relations

Micheal “Champ” Dominguez & The Late Carl “Qadir” Benson

USA Olympic Boxer, TWC Boxing Instructor

The Late Carl Benson: TWC Senior Consultant

Charles Benson

President/CEO

Jennifer Benson

LCSW, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer

Charles Benson Jr.

Co-Founder, Ambassador

Sharif Wood

Events Coordinator

Kahleel

Youth Leader Ambassador

Tess Jones

Site Coordinator, Gloves Up Guns Down Program Manager

Lauren Patterson

Events Coordinator

Darlene Carrera

LCSW, Parent Workshop Series Coordinator, Independent Contractor

Alex Celcis

Independent Contractor, Gym Kelly Fitness Gloves Up Guns Down Facilitator

Alex Hartline

LCSW, Quality & Improvements Outcomes

Marques Payne

Public Relations

Micheal “Champ” Dominguez & The Late Carl “Qadir” Benson

USA Olympic Boxer, TWC Boxing Instructor

The Late Carl Benson: TWC Senior Consultant

Get Involved

We take great pride in engaging our community by creating a team-oriented atmosphere in which to do good work. Our mission of providing young people with the tools for life in hopes of promoting positive change both in themselves and within their communities is the foundation we stand on.

“ALL young people have the potential to impact change and every young person has a right to dream and should be supported in realizing this.”

Get involved

This is done by creating opportunities, activities and networks that foster exploration of new environments, skills building and openness to learning new things. We also partner with parents, school officials and community resources that make up the foundation of the child.