“The field trips helped me explore more and move freely.” – Marcello, 13
“When I started Kids in Focus I was really shy, then I became a social butterfly.” – Helen, 14
“I enjoy taking pictures around new worlds, and somewhere you haven’t been to. You can explore new places and take pictures and make masterpieces.” – Tarajh, 12
“It’s like capturing a moment at the exact right time. That’s what I’m really good at. That’s why I love it.” – Jaice, 12

A New Lens on Life

Kids in Focus is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mentoring youth to overcome adversity and build resilience through the art of photography.

The power of creative expression is transformative. Putting a camera in kids’ hands, with the guidance and encouragement of adult mentors, provides an opportunity to explore the world with fresh eyes – giving kids a new lens on life.