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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Ethnic & Immigrant Centers, Human Services, Immigration, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Liberty's promise supports young immigrants in need while encouraging them to be active and conscientious american citizens. The organization's programs aim to make the immigrant experience an affirmative one for young newcomers while instilling in them a sense of pride and support for american ideals of democracy and freedom. By doing so, liberty's promise seeks to reaffirm this country's fundamental egalitarian and democratic traditions for future generations.
Programs: The organization collaborates with government agencies, businesses and non-profit organizations to offer eight-week internships for low- income,immigrant youth, promotes active community involvement through after-school programs of civic engagement, and provides long-term mentoring so that youth stay in high school, and go on to higher education and a successful career.
35 students took part of the new futures program during fiscal year ended december 31,2017