What they Said Key Kintups Participant Quotes by Impact Theme
Psychological Safety & Belonging Safe space, respect, emotional security, identity affirmation
Community, Brotherhood & Collective Growth Peer connection, teamwork, Black male community
“Truly engaging and informative, safe space for us all.” — Abdul Coulibaly (Life Coaching, 10) “The environment is very welcoming and supportive, creating a space that encourages growth and brings out the best in everyone.” — Abdul Coulibaly (Debate, 9) “It’s fun, a place to learn from, and can help a lot.” — Elyangel Rivera Diaz (Group Session, 10) Why this matters: Psychological safety is a protective factor for justice- impacted and system-impacted youth.
“Great team building experience.” — Malachi Jones (Debate, 10) “Show us teamwork.”
— Ej Dunson (Group Experience, 10) “Groups like this is what the youth really need.” — Moussa Kebe (Podcast / Projects Session, 10) Why this matters: Kintups is creating positive peer networks, a key buffer against recidivism and disengagement.
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