OUR MISSION
Meet Naquasia Pollard
Executive Director & Founder
mom and motivational speaker
Naquasia Pollard is an advocate, activist and direct service provider. She was incarcerated for 15 years in a Women’s Correctional Facility at the age of 19. After being released in 2017, she worked at the Ladies of Hope Ministries where she utilized her BA in Sociology, earned in prison, to support women impacted by incarceration.
Our Mission
The mission of Pure Legacee Inc.is an alternative to incarceration for young adults ages from 16
to 21 years of age that has been directly impacted by the justice system and/or that is in the
foster care system that is aging out facing homelessness. To advocate to change policy for
juvenile at the grassroots level.
Our Vision
To provide residential placement rather than prison,to improve the human condition of these
children that need service and resources to succeed in life.To change judicial policies and
advocate against laws that criminalize children.To work with district officials as a tool to mobilize
our organization vision.
Our Goals
● To deliver results to provide transitional support.
● To provide an alternative to incarceration for young adults that have been labeled as
criminals. To create leaders and mentors to underprivileged communities.
● To reduce recidivism among this population and to mobilize this population to advocate
for themselves and their peers.
Our Values
● Dignity,Integrity,and purpose
● Educate,elevate,and advocate
● Achievement, hard work,and dedication
Our Objective
● To provide a safe residential space for young adults to change their struggles to
empower others and in their community.
● To address sexual, physical,and mental abuse through group discussions and one-on-
one professional counseling.
● To provide educational support and substance abuse referrals.
● Assessments for services
● To train these young adults to become advocates and organizers through social media.
Our Programs
License Counseling
Licensed Clinical Master of Social Worker ,and Master student interns.
MENTORING
16- week healing mentoring training program.
JOB PLACEMENT
We teach our girl skills for the workplace with Resume prep, and interviews with potential employers
REIKI
A healing technique based on the principle that the therapist can channel energy into the patient by means of touch, to activate the natural healing processes of the patient's body and restore physical and emotional well-being.
Start Your Transformation
Statistics
Adolescents in New York City are Effected by many systems. These systems unfortunately may have a
negative impact on an youth’s upward mobility. Percentages vary as it relates to adolescents in foster care
regarding housing, education, legal status, and interpersonal relationships. A review was completed to
examine the dynamics affecting adolescents for the purpose of housing. Researchers show how housing
can be utilized as a means of prevention. As these systems gravely impact foster care alumni later in their
lives.
Restoring Brooklyn one hand at a time
Please help Purelegacee in the simplest way by donating to our "We Care Fund". This fund will provide monthly care packages containing sanitary hygiene ,oral care, soap, towels & washcloths, skin care, water, healthy snacks, And a metrocard. Nothing says "I care", More than providing basic essentials for our girls. Please help us make a difference in these young ladies' lives and we will take care of the rest . Thank you for your charitable donations ,may you be blessed in ten fold !sincerely ,The women of Pure legacee
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519 Rockaway ave, Brooklyn Ny 11201
