- Mon - Sat: 8.00 - 18.00
- 411 University St, Seattle
- +1-800-456-478-23
Services
Our Services
Creative Support for Youth & Families
Circle of Creators offers supportive, relationship-centered services designed to empower youth and families through creativity and mentorship.
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Parent Coaching
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Therapeutic Mentoring
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Group Mentoring
Creative Expression & Art-Based Learning
Youth Leadership & Life Skills
Emotional Wellness & Coping Skills
Family & Community Partnership
CREATIVE MENTORING
Creativity That Empowers Youth to Rise
We use art, fashion, and healing-centered relationships to help young people see themselves differently, discover their strengths, and imagine new possibilities—surrounded by a circle of support that believes in their ability to soar.
Our Philosophy
Circle of Creators is built on the belief that every young person is capable, creative, and worthy of support. We combine art, fashion, and mentoring with trauma‑informed care so youth and families feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow.
Creative, Trauma-Informed Mentoring
We use creative expression and healing-centered practices to help youth process emotions, build confidence, and develop practical life skills at their own pace.
Family & Community Partnership
We walk alongside parents, caregivers, and community partners, creating a circle of support that surrounds each “eagle” with consistent guidance, encouragement, and opportunity.
Our Mission
Circle of Creators exists to help young people see themselves as capable, creative, and worthy of a bright future. Through art, fashion, and mentoring, we create safe, healing spaces where youth and families can grow together.
Creative Mentoring & Healing
We blend trauma-informed mentoring with hands-on creative experiences so our “eagles” can build confidence, emotional awareness, and healthy ways to express themselves.
Family & Community Circle
We partner with parents, caregivers, and community organizations to surround youth with consistent support, practical resources, and opportunities to lead and thrive.
Our Vision
We envision a community where every young person is seen, valued, and supported as they rise into their full potential. Through creative mentoring, healing-centered practices, and strong partnerships, we aim to make art, fashion, and self-expression accessible tools for growth in every youth’s life.
Creative Spaces for Every Youth
We are working toward a future where schools, community centers, and systems all offer safe, creative spaces where youth can explore who they are and what they can become.
Strong Families, Strong Communities
Our vision includes parents, caregivers, and community partners walking alongside youth—building a circle of support that nurtures leadership, resilience, and long-term success.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Circle of Creators?
Circle of Creators is a creative mentoring organization based in Petersburg, Virginia. We use art, fashion, and self-expression to help youth build confidence, life skills, and emotional awareness.
Who do you serve?
We work primarily with youth and their families. Programs are designed for young people who benefit from extra support, positive role models, and creative outlets for expression.
What services do you offer?
We currently offer Parent Coaching, Therapeutic Mentoring (one-on-one), and Group Mentoring. All services are relationship-centered, creative, and trauma-informed.
What do you mean by “eagles”?
We call our mentees “eagles” to honor their resilience and potential. It’s a reminder that every young person can rise above their circumstances with the right support.
Is this therapy?
Our programs are therapeutic and healing-focused, but they are not a replacement for clinical mental health treatment. We use creative expression and mentoring to support emotional wellness and growth, and we can collaborate with therapists or other providers when needed.
How can I partner with Circle of Creators?
We welcome collaborations with schools, community organizations, service providers, and local businesses. Use our contact form to share your idea or request a meeting.
testimonials
What People Say About Us
“The parent coaching sessions gave me tools I wish I had years ago. I learned new ways to connect with my daughter, set boundaries with love, and support her emotional needs without feeling overwhelmed.”
Oliver Simson
Caregiver
“As an ‘eagle,’ I feel like people actually see me here. The mentors don’t judge — they listen, create with us, and push us to dream bigger than our circumstances.”
Mary Grey
Youth Participant
"Circle of Creators helped my son find his voice. Through art and fashion, he started talking about things he’d kept bottled up for years. I’ve watched his confidence and communication at home completely transform."