Delivered Vessels Inc

Programs: Advocacy/preventative- many adults are ultimately responsible for the safety of children and are unaware of the problems of sexual abuse and exploitation. Delivered vessels is committed to reducing the incidence through our advocacy, public awareness campaign and eductaional training workshops that prepares adults to recognize, react and know the steps they can take to reduce the risk. Csec-commercial sexual exploitation training workshops, hiv/aids/std prevention education efforts are focused on educating and training teens in risky behavior. Group and individual intensive survival sessions-(monthly) stewards of children training/reducing vulnerability in children (monthly) educated approximatley 300 adults this year. Prevent now workshops-(monthly) brought awareness to over 500 adults this year.

camp "i am" afterschool/summer enrichment program- a program for all school age students kindergarten through 8th grade. Camp "i am" gives these students pre-college learning structure that outlines concepts that are important in the understanding of science, technology, engineering, robotics and math. Camp "i am" will play a large role in improving student achievement, behavior and family support for working parents while allowing them to participant in extracurricular activities that positively motivate students' to be more productive citizens. We are committed to building strong, respectful leaders, advance education, foster diversity and teamwork, transform negative behaviors, develop social skills and promote positive participation from youth within the community. There is a huge need in this area and our programs help in fostering healthier habits for students who would otherwise be home alone. Program officially started june 2012

our programs are designed to evoke change and advocate for youth. . . Dvi: "i am girl talk" and "brother to brother" mentoring programs were developed as a youth awareness, prevention, education program to teach and empower young girls and boys about healthy relationships, character development, building self-esteem, personal hygiene, etiquette, understanding the realities and consequences of unsafe choices. An open place for them to express their concerns and have dialogue about their day-to-day issues they are confronted with. We encourage youth to take a closer look at themselves, and motivate them to be proactive in "looking out" for their friends who may be engaging in unsafe behaviors. Mentoring weekly in afterschool/summer programs served over 50 students (2-5 volunteers) back to school festival-approximatley 150 youth in attendance and received free school supplies and backpacks, over 30 volunteers. It's a family affair dance-a family event with approximately 20 families in attendance with 15 volunteers. Mother/daughter luncheon-closing the communication gap between mother/daugther 30 families in attendance 10 volunteers all girls/all boys lock in-75 girls in attendance 20 volunteers. All boys all day lock in-35 boys in attendance 15 volunteers.