The mission of ChainBreakers, Inc. covers five major areas:-To provide food, clothing and shelter to low-income families in our city.-To encourage the economic and personal success of community residents through substance abuse recovery and prevention services, job-skill development services, educational services, and employment services.-To provide the resources and foundational skills needed to develop, in at-risk children, a love for learning, reading, and the ability to excel in academic areas.-To promote economic development and self-sufficiency in low- to moderate-income families through the provision of financial counseling and affordable homeownership opportunities.-To bridge the “digital divide" through the provision of centralized computer access to those who ordinarily would not have it. ChainBreakers was founded upon the belief that personal empowerment, positive influence, and adequate resources are essential to a community's growth and revitalization.