Roca is a non-profit organization based in Chelsea, MA, that is dedicated to disrupting incarceration, poverty, and racism by engaging young adults, police, and systems at the center of urban violence. They work with young adults aged 16-24 who have experienced trauma and are either victims or drivers of urban violence, as well as adults in critical public systems that impact young people. Roca's mission is to address trauma, find hope, and drive change through relationships and interventions.
With a focus on creating safety and stability, teaching life-saving skills, and engaging institutions, Roca aims to be a relentless force in driving positive change. Their approach has been recognized for its potential to reform policing and reduce urban violence, and they are committed to providing young people with a solid foundation and alternative ways to handle the challenges they face in challenging environments.
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