The SeasonED Program is a partnership between IRON Lives and Park View Community Mission that teaches high school students cooking skills they can use in everyday life and potential careers.

IRON Lives provides programming every 2 weeks at Lynchburg Regional Juvenile Detention Center to provide leadership development, character building and character-centered mentoring.

Thank you to the James River Arts & Cultural District program for supporting IRON Lives and our Amplify Music Program with a generous grant award!

IRON Lives works with the Lynchburg Youth Group Home on a bi-weeky basis to provide leadership development, character building and character-centered mentoring.

IRON Lives launched a new program called The Amplify Music Program courtesy of a grant from The James River Arts Commission.

Meet Abby. One of our new IRON Lives team members.

Meet Tyrell. One of our new IRON Lives team members.

The collaboration between the center and nonprofit organization IRON Lives aims to empower teenagers and equip them with essential skills for future success.

WDBJ7’s Here at Home Feature—IRON Lives Designed to Help Students Thrive

Amongst internships, camps and volunteer opportunities, there have been a multitude of summer partnerships happening across the nonprofit community in our area. One of these partnerships is between SHARE Greater Lynchburg partners, Lynchburg Beacon of Hope, IRON Lives. Inc, and Park View Community Mission’s Clothing Connection.

After a career in the K-12 school system serving as a teacher and school administrator over the course of her career, Dr. Allison Jordan decided to take a leap of faith and step in the Executive Director position at IRON (I am Responsible for Overcoming Negativity) Lives, a local non-profit organization that serves local teenagers.