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REN was born from a circle of friends who grew up together in faith and found strength in being different. Now we're passing that strength on — building programs and communities where youth discover that their values are their power.
One-on-one and group mentorship connecting youth with leaders who've walked the same path — and came out stronger for it.
Learn MoreWorkshops and programs designed to build confident, values-driven leaders who know who they are and where they're going.
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