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Born from the Lower East Side. Built for what's possible.

Founded in 2018 by the Ramos Family and led by Founder & CEO Tareake Dorill Ramos, Dorill Initiative was born from a belief that every young person deserves access to the arts, opportunities to thrive, and a community that invests in their future.

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Our Story

2010

The Spark

Our journey began with a bang—introducing our flagship product to the world!

2014

Our First Program

Reached 100K users! A major win that fueled our growth and ambition.

2016

Growing Roots

Launched a revolutionary feature that transformed user experience forever.

2021

Deepening Impact

Took our success worldwide, reaching new markets and communities!

2026+

22 Neighborhood Vision

Building the City We Deserve - Together

THE PROBLEM

• Creative Inequality
• Divestment in Youth
• Systems that put youth at risk of falling through
• Unseen Potential

THE RESPONSE

Dorill Initiative is a civic arts infrastructure - centered on young people, designed to empower, and committed to transform systems.

22 Neighborhoods. One Movement

We believe in the power of young people, the power of the arts, and the power of community.

Let us work together to
make a different

Care and support for every young person facing cancer.

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