Our Mission:

Empower

We provide resilience training focused on helping youth develop traits that research has shown to increase resiliency. We give guidance and tools to help youth become aware of their strengths and interests, developing and translating those into goals and dreams.

 
 
 

Our Mission

We make a lifelong impact in the lives of youth by offering multifaceted programs that raise resilient leaders and empower them to achieve their dreams.

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Our Impact

EYFO’s after-school program provides academic tutoring for students. It also includes a variety of activities for students, including daily check-ins with youth, character-building discussions, academic skill building, homework help, group games, engagement in STEM projects, art activities, and more while building healthy friendships with their peers and relationships with staff.

 

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Graduation Rate

We partner with students, parents, or providers with skills needed to graduate High School.

 

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Higher Learning

The majority of our students attend College or another form of higher learning.

 
 

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Student Outlook

Our students in the Middle and High School Programs indicated an increased outlook for their futures by the end of the school year.

 
 

Our Programs

EYFO programs are multi-faceted offerings, including before and after-school programs, financial literacy, entrepreneurial programs, sports programs, tutoring, parenting workshops, college preparation programs, job readiness programs, literacy programs, educational trips, and more. EYFO is committed to encouraging and motivating young people to pursue excellence and become productive members of society.

 

Creative minds

Open to all Caregivers, Parents, and Guardians of infants and toddlers ages 0-3. Focused on helping to build strong relationships with your child. Engage in Kaleidoscope Play & Learn activities. Go on monthly family outings. Receive free toys, diapers, baby gear, and more for all participants.

 

Before and after school

Individualized assessment and support. Social/Emotional group sessions. Daily Enrichment Activities: Amazon Hour of Code, Financial Literacy Education, Individual Tutoring, Art and Games.
 

eyfo youth entrepreneurs

EYFO Youth Entrepreneurs (EYE) Program cultivates the entrepreneurial leadership skills of underserved middle & high-school-aged youth by providing hands-on experience operating an art-based business. Through EYE, youth are taught how to run a successful business as a team, selling art products and clothing created by them.
 

cop every opp college and career readiness program

CEO aims to counteract achievement statistics for the youth of color. We teach youth that they are the Chief Executive Officers of their future and encourage them to take advantage of opportunities.

 
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EYFO helped me develop leadership skills and provided me with my very first job at the age of 14. They have continued to instill moral values that I will take with me throughout my journey in life.

 

Get Involved

Make a difference for our organization by volunteering. This is a great way to explore if our organization would fulfill your career objectives.

 

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EYFO programs intentionally engage each student at an in-depth level to understand their academic needs, their strengths, everyday lives, and the barriers they face.

Volunteer opportunities

Improve your community by joining our cause. You'd be surprised at the huge difference a little bit of your time can make.

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Giving is not just about donating. It is about making a difference. You are making a difference in the lives of our community.