The Nolita Project is a nonprofit organization that provides mentorship, supportive relationships, classes, and community engagement to underprivileged youth in Baltimore.
The Nolita Project INC was founded by Wesley Hawkins in remembrance of his mother, the late Nolita Smith, who passed away from a drug overdose.
Wesley joins Gabe Ortis to discuss the hardships and challenges he faced growing up in the city that led him to the creation of his organization.
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