Protecting the Kids — Youth Services for Empowerment and Growth

What is PTK?

Protecting the Kids (PTK) is a support organization for children and teens in grades K-12 — a safe and healthy space for your child to build character, form like-minded friendships, and receive support as they navigate their little world. Building strong children through positive interactions that uplift the mind, body, and soul.

Our mission

At PTK, we are dedicated to nurturing the next generation by fostering strong, confident, and compassionate children. Our mission is to build resilient youth through positive interactions and the consistent reinforcement of core values. We believe that every child deserves a safe, supportive environment where they can grow emotionally, socially, and academically. Through mentorship, community engagement, and educational programs, we empower kids and teens to navigate the challenges of school life with confidence.

Our team is passionate about creating meaningful connections that inspire self-worth and resilience. We work hand-in-hand with families, educators, and community leaders to ensure every child feels seen, heard, and valued. At PTK, we're not just protecting the kids — we're preparing them to thrive.

Our purpose matters

PTK is committed to creating a nurturing environment for K-12 children and teens. We emphasize character development, social connections, fitness empowerment, and core values, while providing resources for parents to foster holistic growth.

"If children feel safe, they can take risks, ask questions, make mistakes, learn to trust, share their feelings, and grow." — Alfie Kohn

PTK is a program of Driven By Divinity LLC, based in North Atlanta.