About Us

About Us

Empowering Underserved Communities Through Service, Education, and Sustainable Impact

Five Pearls, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the Pomona Valley and surrounding communities. We are dedicated to addressing systemic inequities and improving the lives of underserved individuals through purpose-driven programs, community partnerships, and compassionate outreach.

Rooted in a legacy of sisterhood, service, and social justice, our mission is to uplift communities through education, advocacy, and direct support, with a focus on long-term, sustainable impact.

Our Pillars of Impact

We organize our work around five key service areas that address critical needs and promote equity across all stages of life:

🧒 Youth Empowerment & Education

We invest in the next generation through:

  • Scholarships and academic enrichment

  • Mentorship and leadership development

  • College and career readiness initiatives

Goal: Increase educational attainment, confidence, and opportunity for historically marginalized youth.

❤️ Health & Wellness Advocacy

We promote physical and emotional well-being by providing:

  • Health fairs and screenings

  • Mental health awareness campaigns

  • Access to preventative care resources

Goal: Eliminate health disparities and improve community health outcomes.

💼 Financial Literacy & Economic Empowerment

We equip individuals and families with the tools to achieve financial independence through:

  • Budgeting and credit workshops

  • Entrepreneurship and homeownership education

  • Workforce readiness programs

Goal: Foster long-term financial stability and generational wealth.

📦 Community Outreach & Basic Needs Support

We respond to immediate needs by delivering:

  • Food, hygiene kits, and school supplies

  • Holiday and emergency assistance

  • Year-round outreach in partnership with shelters and food banks

Goal: Support vulnerable populations with dignity and consistency.

🗳️ Civic Engagement & Social Justice

We empower community members to be agents of change through:

  • Voter registration and civic education

  • Grassroots advocacy and leadership training

  • Initiatives focused on equity, inclusion, and systemic change

Goal: Build informed, engaged, and empowered communities.

Our Vision

We envision a world where all individuals—regardless of background—have access to opportunity, resources, and a voice in shaping their future.

Every program, partnership, and act of service reflects our commitment to building resilient, equitable communities through compassion, action, and impact.