DarkHorse is a subsidiary of Do Be Kind, a Non Profit 501(C) Organization founded during the COVID-19 pandemic. DBK’s Mission to address the critical need for Essential Life Services for the homeless with children.

Through their charitable work revealed a critical need for services tailored to the formerly incarcerated.

In response, the Board of Directors unanimously agreed to establish DarkHorse, a task force dedicated to serving this underserved population.

Guided by the five precepts of: LWISH

Love:
Compassion and empathy for those we serve.

Wisdom:
Informed decision-making through collaborative and thoughtful guidance.

Integrity:
Unwavering commitment to our values and mission.

Strength:
Resilience and determination in the face of challenges.

Honor:
Respect and dignity for every individual.

The Task Force Objective:
Empower individuals by fostering a sense of community and belonging among our participants. Collaborate with local organizations to create long lasting meaningful change. Advocate for policies and practices that support the formerly incarcerated.

By living our values and pursuing our mission, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and contribute to the creation of a more just and compassionate society.

The name "DarkHorse" is a phrase that stands for an individual who prevails against all odds.

DarkHorse
An unexpected winner, a person who keeps their interests and ideas secret, especially someone who has a surprising ability or skill.
- Cambridge Dictionary.