Empowering Youth & Strengthening Communities
The Dwight Screamer Wells Foundation delivers structured community initiatives, mentorship, and wellness programs across Miami to help inner-city youth build confidence and succeed.
Upcoming Events
Join us for Screamer Day 2026, a community celebration honoring the legacy of Dwight “Screamer” Wells while bringing families together for a day of connection, fun, and opportunity. Enjoy activities, entertainment, giveaways, and access to valuable community resources for all ages.
Our Core Initiatives
We provide young people with safe spaces, positive role models, and practical tools to thrive. Explore the three main pillars driving our ongoing work in the neighborhood.
Youth mentorship and development
Pairing young people with dedicated leaders who offer academic guidance, life skills coaching, and personal encouragement to navigate daily challenges with purpose.
Sports and recreation clinics
Using team athletics and recreational activities to teach nonviolence, healthy teamwork, leadership, and emotional resilience in a supervised, fun setting.
Community outreach and wellness
Connecting households with essential resources, seasonal giveaways, and preventative health awareness to build stable, informed, and resilient families.
Community Archives
A look back at past events, community efforts, outreach initiatives, and advocacy that reflect the foundation’s continued commitment to service, youth, and positive change.
Real impact for families
Our programs bring neighborhood residents together to build trust and mutual support. By providing safe recreational spaces and family-centered assistance, we help reduce violence and nurture an environment where children and parents feel heard, valued, and empowered.
How you can get involved
Youth, parents, and community members are warmly invited to take part. Whether you are seeking mentorship, want to volunteer your time, or wish to sponsor a clinic, your participation directly uplifts our Miami communities.
