The Panache Project, Inc.
Purposeful, Action-Oriented, Necessary, Accountable, Compassionate, Hardworking, Excellence
Our
organization ethos
Our mission is to uplift and empower the Black community across all generations by fostering brotherhood, sisterhood, and collective well-being.
Through compassionate and intentional programming, we create inclusive spaces that encourage collaboration and promote good health, financial literacy, academic excellence, mentorship, and celebration.
We are dedicated to strengthening Black men and boys, providing safe and supportive environments for women and girls, and ensuring that every interaction with our organization leaves a lasting impact – both intrinsically and extrinsically.
The transformation of our community is our responsibility, and together, we will rise – with boldness, unity, and undeniable panache!
“Thank you for the extent and the value of your thoughtfulness to the community.
We distributed the three pairs of tennis shoes to the boys and in every situation, it was earth shaking...”
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Operation Steps Toward Opportunity
February 2026
For many young boys in our community—especially those growing up in homes where fathers are incarcerated and single mothers are carrying the full weight of providing—something as simple as a pair of shoes can mean far more than footwear. It represents dignity, confidence, and the ability to walk into school and life with pride. When a young man has what he needs to show up prepared, his self-esteem is strengthened and his mental and emotional well-being is supported.
Through this effort, The Panache Project continues its mission of strengthening Black men and boys by meeting both practical and deeper needs. Our goal is to ensure that every interaction with our organization leaves a lasting impact—both intrinsically and extrinsically—affirming worth, restoring confidence, and reminding young men that their community sees them and stands with them.
We believe the transformation of our community is our collective responsibility, and through acts of care, opportunity, and support, we help our young men walk forward with purpose.
VIEJAS
January 17, 2026
“We had such a good time! Bought too much!”
Scholarship Fundraiser
“The food choices were great. Who does that on a bus trip? ”
“This was better than expected. Count me in for the next one.”
“You all did such a great job. The teamwork was great and the hospitality was amazing. It was so nice!”
MS Boys Mentorship Outing: Tee Time x Game Time ~ Panache Edition
GLO Mini Golf - Galleria @ Tyler Mall
SAT. 12/20/2025
“I am so grateful for this opportunity for my son. This is great!”
“Thank you. No one has ever done anything like this for us before.”
This outing advanced The Panache Project’s mission in several powerful ways: building powerful mentor relationships, encouraging social emotional learning, providing a healthy and an enriching, yet structured, experience, supporting leadership and character development, and strengthening life skills through play.
Upcoming Events
Date: March 14, 2026
Location: Centennial High School, Corona
Registration/Check-in: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Walk starts at 9:00 a.m.
$25 for adults 18 and older
$10 for ages 6-17
$5 for children 5 and under
$50 for a family of four - two parent(s) and two kids 5 AND UNDER
Teams/Groups of 10 - $200 - ($20 each)
Get ready for a walkathon like no other!
Join us for a unique journey that promotes health, wellness, and community—fun for the whole family!
Along the route, enjoy fascinating historical stops and explore a variety of local vendors offering goods and services.
The first 25 registered and paid walker will receive a T-shirt and a customizable water bottle.
All proceeds benefit our scholarship fund—let’s walk, learn, and grow together!
Stride for Change: Walking to Enlighten, Empower, Educate
Scholarship Fundraiser
Testimonials from Our Launch Event
“An Afternoon with Panache”
Our launch event on Saturday, September 13, 2025, was a tremendous success.
Guests shared what made them smile or dance in their seat and how they would describe the event in ONE sentence to their best friend. We also wanted to know if they would support future events hosted by The Panache Project, Inc.
“The whole vibe of the event was very welcoming. Great event to attend as a local Black business. Yes, love how you welcome other local business to offer their services as a Black community.”
“The music. But most importantly seeing my dear friend accomplish another goal. Inspiring. Yes! The cause alone is enough for me to pull up!!!”
“I really enjoyed the competition in the silent auction. You missed a movement of purpose to enhance and edify our bloodline. Yes, because it is about ensuring our bloodline is educated and healthy.”
“Great music!! Awesome, organized, and structured -very good event. Yes, great cause.”
“The wonderful atmosphere of great people, food, and entertainment. I was in the room with world changers supporting a great event. Yes. The host spares no detail.”
“All the wonderful people and the music. Awesome time for a great purpose. Yes, I would because of the togetherness. ”
“The band was amazing, very talented and very well composed. Grand. Yes, had a awesome time.”
“The jazz group and the teamwork of all board members. Amazing! Great preparation, entertaining environment. Absolutely! The Vision and Mission was well communicated.”
“The DJ and live band were awesome! All of the Panache Board members were helpful, courteous and friendly. It was an amazing launch brunch! The vibe was sincere and authentic.”
“Fun group seated at my table. Great venue. Absolutely!”
SOME Pictures from the Launch Event
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