The nonprofit Project Hawai’i has received a $20,000 Spectrum Digital Education grant for funding its Teen Mentoring Program, which works hands-on with homeless teenagers to create a learning environment to end their cycle of poverty.
never holds back. your mother can love the heck out of you. your father can love the heck out of you. but if they haven t walked the same walk, they don t know what it s like to be discriminated against because of your sexuality. kamora is helping these at risk teens identify with being lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans gender. who you are is not wrong. that s who you are. this is true colors. a rare teen mentoring program that gives gay teens who have been abandoned, rejected, or discriminated against a sank wary. i love my kids. they ve been so beaten up by the world. they don t know how to put the best face forward. no matter your color, background, and sexual preference, in this place, everyone is treated equally and taught as kamora puts it, to walk their truth. i think it s really just like that sense of family. when i met kamora, the first
these at-risk teens identify with being gay, transgender. who you are is not wrong. it s who you are. reporter: this is true colors, a rare teen mentoring program that gives gay teens who have been abandoned, rejected or discriminated against a sanctuary. a lot of me kids have been so beaten up by the world they don t know how to put their best face forward. reporter: no matter your background, color or sexual preference, everyone is taught to walk their truth. i think it s really the sense of family. when i met kirmora, the first thing she did was say hi and give me a hug. true colors make you feel like how do you say it? they make you feel like someone. i don t want to make anyone feel bad but they make you feel better than what your family