Mecklenburg County, NC

Every Young Person Deserves to Rise.

Tri-Rise Care Group is committed to supporting youth throughout Mecklenburg County by providing resources, structure, encouragement, and opportunities for long-term growth.

500+
Youth Served
3
Core Programs
50+
Community Partners
10+
Years of Impact
Our Mission

Building Futures, One Young Person at a Time

We believe every young person deserves access to the tools, relationships, and opportunities that make a thriving life possible. Tri-Rise Care Group walks alongside youth — not just for a season, but for the long haul.

Through intentional programming and community partnerships, we address the root barriers that keep young people from reaching their full potential.

Youth mentorship session at Tri-Rise Care Group
What We Believe

Every Young Person Deserves Access To

Our work is grounded in five core pillars that guide every program, partnership, and interaction.

Safe Environments

Creating structured, supportive spaces where young people feel secure, valued, and ready to grow.

Workforce Opportunities

Connecting youth with real-world job training, internships, and career pathways that build lasting futures.

Positive Mentorship

Pairing young people with caring mentors who guide, encourage, and invest in their potential.

Life Skills Development

Teaching practical skills — financial literacy, communication, and decision-making — for everyday success.

Pathways to Independence

Building clear roadmaps toward stability, self-sufficiency, and long-term community contribution.

Community Connection

Strengthening bonds across Mecklenburg County so every young person knows they belong.

Our Programs

Structured Support for Real Growth

Each program is designed to meet youth where they are and walk with them toward where they want to be.

Workforce Readiness

Workforce Readiness

Hands-on training, resume building, and job placement support to help youth enter the workforce with confidence.

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Mentorship Program

Mentorship Program

One-on-one and group mentoring that builds trust, accountability, and a vision for the future.

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Life Skills Academy

Life Skills Academy

Practical workshops covering financial literacy, communication, health, and independent living.

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Our Leadership

The Team Behind the Mission

Dedicated leaders committed to building brighter futures for youth across Mecklenburg County.

Brandi Leain-James

Brandi Leain-James

President

Renee Boatwright

Renee Boatwright

Vice President

Linda Leain

Linda Leain

Treasurer

"We believe that when young people are given the right support at the right time, they don't just survive — they rise."

— Tri-Rise Care Group Leadership

Join the Movement

Help a Young Person Rise Today

Whether you volunteer, donate, or partner with us — your involvement creates real, lasting change in the lives of youth across Mecklenburg County.