# New Breed of Youth (New B.O.Y.)

> New Breed of Youth (New B.O.Y.) is a 501(c)(3) youth mentoring nonprofit in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2006 by Kareem Hines, it has served 4,000+ youth ages 6-18 and their families through mentoring, sports, martial arts, leadership development, entrepreneurship training, and community events. Its guiding principle is "Connection Before Correction."

## Key facts

- Legal name: New Breed of Youth Mentoring Program Inc
- Also known as: New B.O.Y., New BOY
- Type: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 35-2315581); donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law
- Founded: 2006 (20+ years of service)
- Founder & CEO: Kareem Hines, originally from Harlem, New York, and a former YMCA swim instructor and Youth Director
- Location: 6701 Oaklandon Road, Indianapolis, IN 46236
- Service area: Indianapolis, Indiana, and the greater Indianapolis area
- Who they serve: young men and youth ages 6-18, including system-involved youth (those involved with juvenile probation or the Department of Child Services), youth from the wider community, and their families
- Impact: 4,000+ youth served since 2006; 200+ events hosted
- Tagline: EMPOWER. INSPIRE. ELEVATE!
- Mission: To cultivate and empower youth through programs, activities, and relationship building, focused on instilling in each young man a NEW sense of self and life direction.
- Contact: info@newboy.org | 317-869-5022
- Office hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, Sunday closed (Eastern Time)
- Social: https://www.facebook.com/newbreedofyouth/, https://www.instagram.com/newboymentor/

## Programs

- [Youth Mentoring Program](https://www.newboy.org/programs/mentoring): Pairs youth ages 6-18 with dedicated adult mentors who serve as positive role models, advocates, and guides, built on the principle of Connection Before Correction.
- [Sports Programs](https://www.newboy.org/programs/sports): Uses basketball, boxing, and team athletics as a vehicle for teaching discipline, teamwork, and life skills to Indianapolis youth.
- [New B.O.Y. Leaders Circle](https://www.newboy.org/programs/leaders-circle): Weekly guided dialogue, reflection, accountability, and brotherhood where participants build emotional awareness, conflict resolution skills, and leadership.
- [Young Entrepreneurs Program](https://www.newboy.org/programs/young-entrepreneurs): Teaches youth business planning, financial literacy, pitching, and how to launch their own ventures.
- [Youth & Family Martial Arts](https://www.newboy.org/programs/martial-arts): Martial arts classes for youth and their families that teach discipline, self-defense, respect, and healthy living.
- [Community Events](https://www.newboy.org/programs/community-events): Family fun days, field trips, awareness campaigns, and community gatherings that bring Indianapolis together to support youth.

## Get involved

- [Donate](https://www.newboy.org/donate): Make a secure, tax-deductible online donation supporting youth programs
- [Volunteer](https://www.newboy.org/get-involved/volunteer): Become a mentor, coach, or program volunteer
- [Corporate partnership](https://www.newboy.org/get-involved/corporate): Sponsorships and employee engagement opportunities
- [Events](https://www.newboy.org/events): Upcoming community events, sports, mentoring sessions, and fundraisers
- [News](https://www.newboy.org/news): News and announcements from New B.O.Y.
- [Contact](https://www.newboy.org/contact): General inquiries and the mentor application form

## About

- [About New Breed of Youth](https://www.newboy.org/about): History, mission, vision, who we serve, and founder biography
- [All programs](https://www.newboy.org/programs): Overview of every New B.O.Y. program

## Optional

- [Privacy Policy](https://www.newboy.org/legal/privacy)
- [Donor Privacy Policy](https://www.newboy.org/legal/donor-privacy)
- [Refund Policy](https://www.newboy.org/legal/refund)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.newboy.org/legal/terms)
- [Accessibility Statement](https://www.newboy.org/legal/accessibility)