Saving Our Sons Mentoring Movement, Inc
Restoring Families. Rebuilding Lives. Repairing the Breach.
Restoring Families Together
Saving Our Sons Mentoring Movement, Inc is a faith-based family restoration movement rooted in Milwaukee and growing across twelve states. We meet youth and families in their everyday battles, walking side by side through mentoring, Operation Divine Healing Circles, conflict resolution, and life-saving skills so homes, hearts, and whole communities can be restored in hope and purpose.
Join The Movement
In 2018, Saving Our Sons began as a simple mentoring movement for young men in Milwaukee. Today, by God's grace, it is a growing multi-state family restoration network. Through Relationship Over Religion, Operation Divine Healing Circles, conflict resolution, leadership development, and hands-on life-saving skills, we equip everyday people to help repair the breach in homes and communities.
Stand With the Movement
Learn More. Get Trained. Make a Difference.
Read the TMJ4 story and learn more about the work happening in Milwaukee and the need for communities to be prepared, connected, and empowered. Discover how Saving Our Sons Mentoring Movement, Inc.’s Civilian Soldier Training initiative is helping equip everyday people with practical skills, awareness, and a commitment to protecting and strengthening their communities.
Learn more about the movement. Join the Civilian Soldier Training initiative. Help us continue the work through your support.
Your donation may be tax-deductible as Saving Our Sons Mentoring Movement, Inc. is currently recognized as a tax-exempt organization under applicable law. Please verify the organization’s current tax status before making a donation.
Leadership Training
Empowers individuals with leadership skills that strengthen families and communities daily.
Community Engagement Programs
Creates meaningful service opportunities that unite neighborhoods and restore community relationships.
Youth Mentoring Services
Guides young people with purpose, accountability, encouragement, and supportive relationships.
How Restoration Happens
We begin by meeting individuals and families exactly where they are, listening deeply and building trust. Then we guide them through healing, mentoring, and skill‑building that strengthens relationships and personal growth. Finally, we empower them to apply what they’ve learned, restore their families, and positively impact their communities through consistent support and real‑world transformation.
Meet The Heart
Saving Our Sons Mentoring Movement is a church without walls, led by Founder Lance J. Ambrose Sr. Out of his own story of brokenness and redemption, this movement offers Relationship Over Religion, long-term mentoring, Operation Divine Healing Circles, and family restoration support so sons, daughters, parents, and returning citizens can heal, grow, and walk in God-given purpose together.
Lived Experience Leadership
From incarceration and addiction to mentor and movement builder, leadership here understands real struggle.
Whole-Family Healing
Operation Divine Healing Circles help families face trauma, communicate honestly, forgive, and rebuild trust together.
Growing Movement
A 12-state network trains local leaders to restore families, prevent violence, and raise mentors.