Welcome to the South Phoenix Promise Neighborhood!

 Meet Team South Phoenix!

This is the leadership team serving your kids in the South Phoenix Promise Neighborhood. If you need to reach one of them, just click their name below.

Laura Soto Neighborhood Manager

Mitchell Oller Elementary Program Coordinator

What goes on in our After School Program? Glad you asked!

When you send your child to MentorKids, you can be sure that they will spend at least one hour every day receiving homework help and/or academic tutoring. In addition to the academics and healthy snacks provided by MentorKids everyday, kids in the South Phoenix Promise Neighborhood will also have:

  • Leadership development training

  • Bible lessons

  • Gardening experience

  • Art

  • And much more

MentorKids after-school & Summer Enrichment Camp are provided at no-cost to the families, and our programs are held at:

Brooks Academy

3146 E. Wier Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85040

after-school 3:00-6:15 M-F

Summer Enrichment Camp

Monday – Friday 9am -1pm

June 5th – July 28th

week of July 3rd off

To register your child(ren) for the South Phoenix MentorKids program, click the button below.

Here’s what’s happening today!


Take a Tour of South Phoenix!

The best way to get plugged into South Phoenix is to take a tour. Tours last one hour and provide you with the opportunity to meet our kids and see for yourself how we are working to change the world, one life at a time. For a schedule of upcoming tours or to register, click here.

For more information about tours, click here.


To view and download photos of what’s happening in South Phoenix, click the button below.


Check out the latest videos from South Phoenix!


Become a Champion of South Phoenix!

Champions of South Phoenix are a group of very special people who want to invest in the South Phoenix Promise Neighborhood in a significant and personal way. Champions commit to raising a minimum of $5,000 specifically for the South Phoenix program - and there are many ways to do it. Some of our Champions will raise the money through our Golf Challenge or Breakfast Events, by making and selling crafts, or by using their giftedness in other ways. Champions can be individuals, couples, or even small groups - so if you want to explore how you can join this elite group, you can learn more by clicking here.