Founded in 2001, Kalasho Education & Youth Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting youth with comprehensive educational programs, advocacy, healthcare, legal aid, and business literacy training.
Mental Healthcare Therapy
MINDGARDEN
At MINDgarden, we help children and adolescents thrive with compassionate counseling, innovative place-based therapy, and essential life skills. Our mission is to nurture young minds and support their growth into resilient, confident individuals.
K-8 Learning & Education
KEYS GRACE ACADEMY
At KEYS Grace Academy, we have partnered to help deliver immigrant student services for newly arrived refugees from the Middle East and other areas. We have helped coordinate parent engagement programs, weekly seminars, enrichment classes, and more.
Traditional High School, High School Completion & Workforce
INVEST Centers
At INVEST Centers, we provide comprehensive support to underserved communities through counseling and tailored resources. We also bridge educational gaps via collaborative partnerships.
Food & Nutrition
KEYS FOOD SERVICE
Through our collaborative mission at Kalasho Empowerment of Young Scholars, we are able to help fulfill an essential role in the lives of children in need of consistent, nutritious meals. For so many, a balanced diet is necessary to succeed. We help to alleviate obstacles to overcome food-related challenges.
Educational Management
KALASHO EMPOWERMENT OF YOUNG SCHOLARS (KEYS)
Our collaborative mission at KEYS is to unlock the potential of young scholars through education and empowerment, fostering their development into leaders of tomorrow.
Legal Services & Advocacy
CODE LEGAL AID
The mission at CODE Legal Aid is to deliver high-quality legal advocacy and assistance, ensuring accessible and effective legal support for those in need.
WHO WE ARE

For over two decades, Kalasho Education & Youth Services has been a family-driven mission, deeply committed to education, outreach, and community service across Michigan. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to serve and partner with 27 institutions and organizations, assisting over 30,000 new Americans from more than 25+ countries in their journey to integrate and thrive in new communities.
Today, our organization impacts the lives of more than 6,000 daily, and offers a wide range of services including advocacy, education, workforce, behavioral healthcare, and nutrition, reinforcing our foundational commitment to unlock potential and foster success in diverse communities.
"Unlocking potential, empowering youth, building futures"
We invest in promising youth and nurture their potential for lifelong success.
Join us in empowering the next generation — your support can spark true change!