INITIATIVES
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2008-2010 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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2011-2013
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Purpose
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Sponsorships
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Sponsored 129 children to participate in extracurricular activities/field trips (Sponsorships were between $20 to $200).
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Sponsor minimum of 200 children to participate in extracurricular activities with a maximum of $50 per child to ensure more children receive financial assistance.
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. understand that sometimes other financial responsibilities can make it difficult to pay for extracurricular activities. Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. will provide some financial assistance.
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Partnerships
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Built partnerships with AFC Automotive Finance Corporation, Cookie Cutters, Lost & Found and a local YMCA center
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Bridgeport Elementary and IU Health Learning Solutions. Continue to build partnerships with schools, local churches, and homeless/abuse shelters.
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. will travel to various shelters to provide workshops/activities for youth.
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Annual Youth Talent Showcase
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Hosted 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Annual Youth Talent Showcase
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Host 4th Annual Youth Talent Showcase
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. realize our youth have many different talents and are seeking youth to share unique talents.
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Awards
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Presented two organizations with the Youth Initiative Award, two students with the Rising Star Award and four volunteers with the Star Volunteer Award
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Present two organizations with the Youth Initiative Award, two students with the Rising Star Award and selected volunteers with the Star Volunteer Award. Introduce the Humanitarian Award to one individual in the community who is dedicated to encouraging and supporting youth.
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. enjoys recognizing others for their community contributions, touching the lives of others and making our community better place to live.
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Workshops
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Participated in Vacation Bible School Initiative by hosting self-esteem building workshop. Held several parent-child bonding craft workshops
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Continue to host self-esteem building workshops and encourage parents to form stronger bonds with their children
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. enjoy community outreach programs because we realize it can assist with the decrease of our youth participating in high risk activities.
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Youth Board Members
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Increased Youth Board Members participation with activities.
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Continue to increase Youth Board Members participation with activities.
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Youth Board Members are valuable members of our organization. They provide great insight for youth initiatives and activities.
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Mystery Solving Writing & Reading Club
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Coordinate with schools to encourage youth to improve their writing and reading skills. Participants will have opportunities to win prizes for selected written stories and for solving submitted stories.
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Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. realize that strong reading and writing skills are vital for the development of successful future leaders.
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