About Hear Me Out
Established for community members most likely to be missed. Learn about our journey, our team, and the values that guide everything we do.
Breaking Cycles, Building Futures Through Holistic Support
Our Mission is to provide holistic services with a focus on education, violence and gang prevention, successful reentry (from incarceration) and social-emotional development. Our trauma-informed framework is applied through academic recovery, whole person care and court advocacy.
By establishing a healthy family ecosystem aimed at breaking cycles of poverty, addiction, violence, and incarceration, Hear Me Out 501c3 extends comprehensive services and programs to system-impacted youth and formerly incarcerated adults.
Through strategic grants, innovative programs, and meaningful partnerships, we create lasting positive change and help individuals, families and therefore communities thrive.
A Future Beyond Cycles of Harm
We envision a future where system-impacted youth, formerly incarcerated adults, and their families have access to the support, opportunities, and community needed to thrive.
In this future, cycles of poverty, violence, addiction, and incarceration are broken through education, advocacy, healing, and meaningful connection. Young people are empowered to lead stable and fulfilling lives, families are strengthened through whole-person support, and reentry adults are welcomed back into their communities with dignity and opportunity.
We work toward this vision every day by investing in people, building healthy support systems, and creating spaces where healing, accountability, and long-term growth are possible.
Dedicated Leaders Making a Difference
Our team brings together experienced experts and relevant mentors who share a deep commitment to community empowerment and meaningful impact.
Tobias Tubbs
President & Co-Founder
Kimi Lent
Program Director & Co-Founder
Tahirah Spann
Administrative Director
Dimitri Gales
Lead Facilitator & Sports Director
Genea Richardson
Agriculture & Wellness Workforce Instructor
Kenneth Webb
Visual Arts Consultant
Growing Together Through Partnership
As a primarily grant-funded organization, we collaborate with foundations, agencies, and community organizations who share our commitment to lasting change.
Join Our Mission
Whether through donations, partnerships, or volunteering, there are many ways to support our work and help communities thrive.