Youth Development Nonprofits in California

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FILM2FUTURE EMPOWERS UNDERPRIVILEGED, AT-RISK LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO VALUE AND SHARE THEIR UNIQUE CREATIVE PERSPECTIVES. THROUGH THEIR FILMMAKING CURRICULUM, FILM2FUTURE PROVIDES THE NECESSARY SKILLS, TOOLS AND ALLIES FOR THEIR STUDENTS TO BEGIN COLLEGE OR AN ENTRY LEVEL ENTERTAINMENT POSITION WITH CONFIDENCE.

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DETOUR IS A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR GIRLS OF COLOR. OUR MISSION IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS THROUGHOUR FOCUSED AND NATURALLY CONFIDENT YOUTH (F.A.N.C.Y.) LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.

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PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION AND WELL BEING OF BOYS IN SANTA MONICA AND WEST LOS ANGELES BETWEEN THE AGES OF 10-20 THROUGH A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS

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TEEN KITCHEN PROJECT (TKP) PROVIDES HOME-DELIVERED, MEDICALLY TAILORED MEALS TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH CRITICAL OR CHRONIC ILLNESSES. MEALS ARE PREPARED BY TEEN CHEFS WHO BENEFIT FROM THE OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITY WHILE LEARNING VALUABLE WORKFORCE AND LIFE SKILLS, AND THEY ARE DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEER ADULTS WHO PERFORM WELLNESS CHECKS FOR MEAL RECIPIENTS.

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RAISE FUNDS THROUGH EVENTS AND ANNUAL FUND DRIVE TO SUPPORT THE SOLANA BEACH SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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TO RESTORE THE LIVES OF THE HOMELESS AND POOR AND UNDER-PRIVILEGED IN THE INLAND EMPIRE BY ENABLING THEM TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND BECOME SELF-SUPPORTING.

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YOUTH-BASED PROGRAM FOCUSED ON EDUCATING CHILDREN TO RECOGNIZE POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH AN EVER-CHANGING AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT.

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REHABILITATING INJURED BIRDS OF PREYPROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS ON BIRDS OF PREY

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TECOLOTE YOUTH BASEBALL IS A PONY SPONSORED YOUTH BASEBALL ORGANIZATION PROVIDING YOUTH BASEBALL TO CHILDREN AGES 5-14 NEARLY YEAR ROUND.

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INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS TO CONNECT WITH THE NATURAL WORLD

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PROVIDE MEALS, SHELTER, COUNSELING AND OTHER NEEDS TO THE UNHOUSED COMMUNITY.

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SERVICE TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILY.

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OUTREACH TO DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TO PROMOTE EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT, TEAMWORK, AND SELF ESTEEM.

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STEEL MAGNOLIAS RAISES FUNDS TO BENEFIT CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENT DELAYS & DISABILITIES, BEHAVIORAL AND LEARNING CHALLENGES AND OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS.

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A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION CREATED TO PROMOTE YOUTH SAILING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE SPORT OF SAILING TO LOCAL GIRLS AND BOYS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, IN ORDER TO BUILD SELF-ESTEEM, TEAMWORK AND A RESPECT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT.

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PROVIDE CHILDREN FACING ADVERSITY WITH STRONG AND ENDURING, PROFESSIONALLY SUPPORTED ONE-ON-ONE RELATIONSHIPS THAT CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOR THE BETTER, FOREVER.

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THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES OF O&O ACADEMY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO HELP HUMANITY AWAKEN INTO HIGHER STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS.

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CONNECT AT-RISK YOUTH WITH CAREER PROFESSIONALS TO INSPIRE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND REVEAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.

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COMMUNITY & YOUTH OUTREACH (CYO) HELPS SAVES LIVES AND DEVELOP YOUTH. ON THE FRONTLINES TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AND SUPPORT DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE TO THRIVE, CYO PROVIDES OUTREACH, MENTORING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT TO HIGH-RISK YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN OAKLAND. CYO WORKS TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES OF YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. WE BELIEVE THAT ONCE YOU ESTABLISH A TRUSTING AND CARING RELATIONSHIP, EVEN WITH THE VERY HIGHEST RISK YOUNG PEOPLE, YOU AND PROVIDE THEM WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO SUCCEED AND SUPPORT THEM IN OVERCOMING CHALLENGES.

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ALL THE SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES FOCUS AROUND MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON YOUTH VIA NATURE BASED PROGRAMS. THE 3 MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVIES INCLUDE: 1) "SIERRA EXPERIENCE" WHICH INCLUDES BOTH CAMPS AND SCHOOL PROGRAM SERVICES; 2)"WHMB - WHOLE HEARTS, MINDS, AND BODIES" FOCUSES ON NATURE BASED THERAPEUTIC MENTORING WHICH STIVES TO DEVELOP AWARNESS AND CONFIDENCE IN YOUNG ADULTS; 3)"WELLNESS" IS A FEEDER PROGRAM TO THE "WHMB" PROGRAM WORKING WITH SCHOOLS TO CONNECT WITH AT-RISK YOUNG ADULTS DEALING WITH A VARIETY OF LIFE RELATED CHALLENGES