Noir Lux Cultural & Community Foundation
Noir Lux Cultural & Community Foundation exists to uplift our community. We believe in meeting people where they are, celebrating who they are, and helping them grow into who they are meant to be.
Rooted in compassion, cultural pride, and community strength, Noir Lux offers programs that touch every layer of the city — from youth development and enrichment workshops to creative arts experiences, recognition initiatives, and quiet support services for individuals facing real-life challenges.
We serve as a cultural anchor and safe haven, providing space for programs that nurture healing, connection, education, and personal transformation. Whether we are delivering a single rose to brighten someone’s week, supporting a family in crisis, elevating community achievements, or empowering youth through leadership and enrichment, we strive to create meaningful impact with dignity and intention.
At Noir Lux, we use culture as a bridge, art as a language, and community as our foundation. We are committed to creating spaces where people feel valued, seen, respected, and empowered — whether they are discovering their creative gifts, seeking resources, or simply needing encouragement.
Through excellence, purpose, and lux, we bring hope, opportunity, and transformation to our city — one individual, one family, and one act of kindness at a time.
Our Mission
Noir Lux Cultural & Community Foundation exists to uplift our community through empowerment, creativity, and culture. We serve with excellence, purpose, and lux as we provide enrichment classes, cultural events, creative expression experiences, youth development opportunities, community recognition efforts, and quiet support services that meet real needs. Through programs that inspire growth, celebrate talent, and provide meaningful assistance, we bring hope, dignity, and opportunity to our city.
Our Vision
Our vision is a thriving, united community where creativity is celebrated, youth are supported, and every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. Noir Lux envisions a city transformed through culture, compassion, and meaningful opportunities that spark long-term growth and generational change.
Our Values
Community Empowerment & Support
Creativity & Culture
Growth & Transformation
Youth Development
Recognition & Celebration
Meet Our Founder
Nita Hinton is the Founder and Executive Director of Noir Lux Cultural & Community Foundation . Rooted in community, culture, and empowerment, Nita launched the organization to create meaningful opportunities, safe spaces, and transformative experiences for those often overlooked or underserved.
With a deep commitment to service and impact, she leads the organization’s vision, programs, and partnerships ensuring the mission remains community-centered, culturally responsive, and forward-thinking.