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Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Development Programs
Mission: Our mission is to transform east oakland into healthy and economically robust community by developing the leadership of youth and young adults and improving the systems that impact them.
Programs: Community transformationgun buy back and youth leadership development
career and education servicespreparing underserved local youth for higher education and fulfilling careers is one of the best investments youth uprising can make. It not only promotes financial security for individuals and their families, but spurs economic growth in the community. Services are delivered in a 3,600 square-foot career & education center.
health & wellnesshealth and wellness programs provide holistic accessible care in a community setting. Primary health and mental health services are offered onsite in our 4,500 square-foot clinic.
arts and educationat a 3,600 sq. Ft. Media arts center, through creative expression, young people hone their ability to communicate, acquire cultural literacy, gain industry knowledge, and, most importantly, develop their voice as community leaders. Yu gives youth the opportunity to articulate their experiences and express their creativity through fine arts instruction, multimedia production, and performing arts.