Our mission is to empower inner-city youth to know their worth & reach their full potential.
Our vision is to see youth experience hope through community, empowerment & transformation
"I feel like what you're doing is dope. You're making the homies tighter than what we was. You're helping us get our minds where they need to be. You're like a second pops to us."
-J.B.J., participant
"Pass Da R.O.C.K. is a great program that helps young kids and give them opportunities they wouldn’t have had. I have had so much fun at many Syracuse basketball & football games, and I have seen many great movies. I love Pass Da R.O.C.K. It is great and has brought so much happiness to my life."
-B.H., participant
"I have noticed a total change in this student's attitude since being involved with PDR."
-Steve, teacher
"The people running Pass Da R.O.C.K. are so kind. They don't have to do this program for us, but they do. That shows all the kindness in their hearts."
-K.T., participant