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 the “school-to-prison pipeline” is a disturbing, national trend where youth are funneled out of public schools into the juvenile and criminal legal systems. Many of these youth , have disabilities, histories of poverty, abuse or neglect, and would benefit from additional supports and resources - Instead, they are left behind.

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Our Program

Our comprehensive program address the 6 core areas proven to positively impact juvenile incarceration which includes:

  • Education

  • Career Readiness

  • Health

  • Fitness

  •  Arts

  • Skill-building

 

From afterschool STEAM activities to financial literacy, our initiatives empower underprivileged youth, dedicating our time to transformative activities aimed at combating the school-to-prison pipeline.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to empower underprivileged youth through education, career readiness, fitness, and the arts. By fostering their potential and nurturing their talents, we aim to uplift communities and reduce juvenile delinquency, creating a brighter future for all. Our goal is to bridge the gap and support the foundational strategies of drop-out prevention to circumvent youth involvement with the criminal justice system as a school-community partner. 

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Stay up to date with the latest news and events at Youth Empowerment Collective. Click here to read about our recent accomplishments, upcoming events, and ways to get involved.

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Join us in our mission to empower underprivileged youth. Click here to learn about the different ways you can get involved and make a difference in the lives of young people.

Our Impact

25K

Dollars Raised

25

Youth Empowered

300

meals served

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Youth Empowerment Collective Detroit, MI phone: 313-955-7739 email: contact@yecfoundation.org

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