Our mission
is to empower individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges by providing compassionate support, personalized mentoring, and the tools needed to foster resilience and sustainable recovery.
Our Story
Sheldon D. Hill is a beacon of hope and transformation, whose life journey stands as a testament to resilience, faith, and the power of second chances. Once caught in the grips of addiction, Sheldon faced the darkest corners of his existence before finding the strength to turn his life around. Through unwavering determination and support from his community, he overcame his struggles and has since dedicated his life to helping others do the same.
As a respected mentor and motivational speaker, Sheldon now channels his personal experiences into empowering those battling addiction and mental health challenges. His powerful speeches and personalized mentoring programs have inspired countless individuals to rise above their circumstances and embrace a path of recovery and growth. Citywide Mentoring is not just an organization; it is a movement that reflects Sheldon's belief that everyone deserves a chance to rewrite their story.
Our Services & Programs
Mentoring
Targeting and assisting in healthy growth for individuals. Marketing CityWide Mentoring’s services and working with individuals and families seeking help for themselves or their loved ones.
Motivational Speaking
Identified as content specialists, CityWide Mentoring’s team shares vivid examples of real life and the damaging effects of drug use and mental illness. Their stories are their own, and they share them with the conviction of those who have personal learnings and are now called to make a difference in the lives of others. Examples of target audience: Adults in recovery, social workers, therapists, case management teams, law enforcement officials, parents, and troubled youth.
Healthy Fathers, Healthy Families
Face-to-face and Group Settings - Focus on family unification. The goal is to reduce fatherlessness in the lives of our youth. This is accomplished by providing life skills presentations that can help reduce recidivism and drug use.
School-Based Curriculum
Focusing on prevention for kindergarten through 12th-grade students. Curriculum model for prevention entitled “Learning to Live Drug Free”.
Storytelling for Social Change
Face to Face—The CityWide Mentoring team shares their life experiences by sharing real-life stories and situations that invoke understanding and life-changing ideas. Their purpose is to encourage others to share their stories, whether within a group or personal setting, to encourage self-realization and personal growth.
SAMHSA - 10 Guiding Principles of Recovery
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) – 10 guiding principles of recovery (face-to-face and group settings).
Recognized by Organizations
Our work has been recognized by different organizations committed to making a positive impact in communities.
