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- EIN 35-1893381
- (260) 456-2917
- 1512 Oxford St Fort Wayne IN 46806-3612 USA
- www.euellwilsoncenter.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Christianity, Community & Neighborhood Development, Community Improvement & Capacity Building, Community Recreational Centers, Economic Development, Religion, Sports
Mission: The euell a. Wilson center is a christian organization designed to enrich the hearts and lives of children and strengthen the family through the love of christ. We will do this through educational, social, performing arts, and spiritual development to empower youth and their families for success.
Programs: The organization provides positive youth and family empowerment opportunities that develop character; increases knowledge and skills needed to successfully complete high-school and become responsible contributing community members. Approximately 325 individuals participated in program/services in 2017. Youth development programs and services offered include academic tutoring, performing and visual arts, life skills/leadership training, mentoring, career planning, youth ministry, community service, structured recreation, and daily nutritious meals and snacks. Eawc also provides parenting support services and family enrichment activities. We believe in a neighborhood and community-based approach that values and supports youth and families and will have the greatest impact to fulfilling our mission of strengthening youth and families we believe all youth should have the right to develop their mind and body regardless of socioeconomic status. We believe all youth should have access to an environment that inspires them to be their best. We believe developing the whole person through education, social and personal development are essential factors of positive youth development. We believe character building promotes independence of thought necessary for leadership and personal well-being.