Empowering YOUTH Building Futures
Choose Respect is dedicated to reducing antisocial behavior and gang violence through mentorship, sports, and education. We're creating positive change in Leeds, one young person at a time.
Choose Respect is dedicated to reducing antisocial behavior and gang violence through mentorship, sports, and education. We're creating positive change in Leeds, one young person at a time.
Building trust and creating lasting positive relationships
Channeling energy into positive activities
Bringing joy and unity to our neighborhoods
Opening doors to employment and education
Celebrating achievements and bright futures
We believe in sustainable change through comprehensive support. Our programs don't just address immediate challenges – they build foundations for lifelong success.
One-on-one guidance helping young people navigate challenges, set goals, and realize their potential through consistent support and encouragement.
Engaging youth through sports, dance, and creative activities that build confidence, teamwork, and provide positive outlets for energy.
Bridging gaps in education, providing tutoring, and connecting young people with educational opportunities that match their interests and abilities.
Creating connections with employers, providing job readiness training, and supporting youth in finding meaningful employment opportunities.
Fostering positive relationships within communities, reducing tensions, and creating environments where young people can thrive.
Teaching practical skills for independent living, financial literacy, communication, and personal development for long-term success.
Han is more than just our founder – he's a beacon of hope in the Leeds community. As a dancer, singer, and devoted father, Han brings creativity, passion, and genuine care to everything he does.
His personal journey and deep understanding of the challenges young people face drive his unwavering commitment to creating change. Han believes that every young person deserves a chance to thrive, and he's dedicated his life to making that belief a reality.
"I've seen what happens when we give up on our youth. But I've also seen the incredible transformations that occur when we choose to believe in them, support them, and show them a different path. That's why we choose respect – for ourselves, our community, and our future."
Your donation directly impacts young lives in Leeds. Every contribution helps us provide mentorship, activities, and opportunities that change trajectories from conflict to success.
"Uncle Han has been an incredible support worker for our family... His dedication goes far beyond just doing a job — it's clear that supporting others is his passion..."
Read More →"Uncle Han you have helped me a lot when times got hard and difficult and gave me the advice I need to be a better person..."
Read More →"I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the incredible impact he has had on my two children... To my amazement, both children connected with Uncle Han instantly..."
Read More →"Uncle han been very helpful helping me look for a job and making sure i'm getting interviews..."
Read More →"Brian is uniquely skilled and positioned to meet this need. He has the interpersonal capacity, authenticity, and cultural insight required to reach the 'hard-to-reach'..."
Read More →"Uncle Han has had the biggest impact in my life I don't just see him as someone I can go to I see him as the father figure I've not had growing up..."
Read More →"Uncle Han has been an incredible support worker for our family... His dedication goes far beyond just doing a job — it's clear that supporting others is his passion..."
Read More →"Uncle Han you have helped me a lot when times got hard and difficult and gave me the advice I need to be a better person..."
Read More →"I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the incredible impact he has had on my two children... To my amazement, both children connected with Uncle Han instantly..."
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