Violence and crime disproportionately affect Black boys in Alameda County, a sobering reality mirrored in national trends. Alameda County Probation is committed to addressing this issue. Through its partnership with the OK Program, the agency aims to empower Black youth with the tools, resources, and opportunities necessary to break the cycle of inequality. Together, they proactively tackle the underlying factors contributing to the overrepresentation of Black youth in the justice system.