Duffy’s Hope, Inc., founded in 1998 by Allen “Duffy” Samuels, is a nonprofit service provider for at-risk and hard-to-reach youth ages 12-17 with DOCUMENTED proof of success. Located in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware, Duffy’s Hope has helped improve the quality of life for over 4,500 youth. Duffy’s Hope uses a HOLISTIC approach that includes 10 Core Components that not only determine the root causes of problems in the lives of at-risk youth but also address – and more importantly – help to rectify those issues.

Our Mission Statement: “Duffy’s Hope, Inc. provides intellectual, emotional and interpersonal growth opportunities for youth and their families through advocacy, education, mentoring and community outreach.”

Our Vision Statement: “Duffy’s Hope, Inc. envisions a world where youth take control of their lives by empowering themselves through positive thoughts and goal setting, making good choices and a perpetual desire to make the world a better place for everyone.”

Our Values Statement: “Duffy’s Hope, Inc. envisions communities that engage school-aged youth with out-of-school activities providing academic help, hands-on community service, and well roundedness through athletic involvement and health education enrichment. Duffy’s Hope, Inc. fills the gaps between home and school for youth at-promise and motivates youth to develop to their full potential.

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