PBU Secretary, Thomas White Senior, says it's an outreach center for everybody, young people and adults.
"I believe they should connect with us because we're able to reach a group of people that's been considered non-reachable. I believe the words that they use is "falling between the cracks." Well, we're able to get them out of there."
And along with a computer lab and activities, he says they'll continue their original purpose of trying to stop violence.
"Certain individuals in the community - they have problems with each other, and we can go in there and help to eliminate that problem by saying, like a mediator, this person - they're not on this, they don't want to have trouble with you, can agree that the street beef is over."
Positive Brothers United also owns buses for transportation - picking up kids after school and helping people go to doctors appointments. A food pantry is coming soon.
Their community hall is located at 3704 9th Street, in Rock Island.
