The Living Wells Community & Development Center walks beside youth and families in Greater Cleveland—empowering them to grow stronger in faith, family, and purpose.
The Living Wells Community & Development Center helps youth and families in Greater Cleveland heal, grow, and thrive. Through faith-based, trauma-informed care, we offer mentorship, family support, after-school enrichment, and community resource navigation.
Our mission is simple — to restore hope, rebuild families, and strengthen neighborhoods through faith, wellness, and connection.
Empowering Youth. Strengthening Families. Building Community.
Rally for Youth is a free, family-friendly community event hosted by The Living Wells Community & Development Center. Our mission is to connect youth and families with valuable community resources while creating a fun, faith-filled environment that inspires hope, belonging, and opportunity.
Enjoy a day filled with:
Live music and worship
Youth Talent Showcase
Games and family activities
Community resource organizations
Local food vendors and food trucks
Community services (barbers, braiders, and more)
Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities
Whether you’re a family looking for resources, a young person ready to showcase your talents, or an organization wanting to make a difference, there’s a place for you at Rally for Youth.
A fundraising travel experience supporting Living Wells Community & Development Center
Vacation for a Purpose is our annual benefit cruise and travel experience that raises funds to support youth, families, and community programs at Living Wells.
Through worship, fellowship, and shared purpose, travelers help make our mission possible — providing tutoring, therapeutic support, creative arts, and food access for families in Greater Cleveland.
Families in our neighborhoods are facing growing challenges — from youth violence to poverty, missing children to family instability. At The Living Wells Community & Development Center, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to grow in faith, rebuild family strength, and experience community that heals and uplifts.
2,900 +
Children reported missing in Cuyahoga County in 2023 — one of the highest in Ohio.
3,500+
Children involved in child-welfare protective cases at the end of 2023.
How to Get Involved
The Living Wells Community & Development Center is standing in the gap for youth and families who are struggling, but we can’t do it alone. Whether you give your time, your resources, or your partnership, your involvement helps build a safer and stronger community. Together, we can restore hope, rebuild families, and raise a generation ready to lead with faith and purpose.
