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           Highlights from 2009 Youth Talent Showcase:
                           Celebrating Diverse Talent

Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc.'s 3rd Annual Youth Talent Showcase:
Celebrating Diverse Talent held on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Julia
Carson Center was a success! There were tumblers, dancers, singers and
musicians.  The purpose of the event was to highlight the many talents of
our youth.  During the event Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. presented the
Youth Initiative Award, Rising Star Award and Star Volunteer Award.  


Youth Initiative Award
Presented to an organization that extends their services to provide opportunities for
youth within the State of Indiana.

2009 Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC)
2008 Cookie Cutters       Mercy Seat Christian Church          
2007 Carmel Heights Fellowship Church

Rising Star Award
Presented to youth, sponsored by Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc., who are great role
models to others.

2009       Denise Blane         Daurice Coleman        Damontre Sims-Session
2008       Mario Mathews      Vajuan Savage

Star Volunteer Award
Presented to volunteers who have devoted an extended amount of time assisting  
Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. with events and projects.

2009       Christine Thompson
2008       Katie Cross              Leslie Lang        Lisa Steddenbenz        Jennifer White
                                                                                                                                                    

Special thanks to:
James Blane, Host
Valerie Barnett, Hostess
Gregory Barnett, D.J.
James Stephens, Camera
Daughter of Sarah Ministries, Equipment
Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc.'s Board Members

Participants:
The Tumbling Two
Dajia Williams
Dametrius Reese
Daniel Reese
DeShawn Reese
Angels of Blessing
Majesty
Dance4HisGlory Ministries
Hosanna Ministries

                      
For more information about upcoming events, please contact Catina Barnett,
Executive Director at (317) 658-6655 or via email at
cbarnett@youthinspirationinc.org.
"Join us in changing  the
lives of our youth."  

Cookie Cutter Cut-A-Thon A Success!

Thanks to those of you who stopped by the 86th Street Cookie Cutters to support the
Cut-A-Thon Fundraiser held to raise money for Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc.  The
event was held on Sunday, April 27, 2008 from 4 to 6 p.m.  Our friends from WFMS
95.5 promoted the fundraiser live!  We had a great time and raised money to assist in
sponsoring more youth to participate in extracurricular activities.  

                   Thanks Cookie Cutters & WFMS  for your support!
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"We can't
help our
youth
without
your help."
Thanks Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC) for enabling Youth Hope & Inspiration
Inc. to distribute school supplies to our youth for the 2009 school year.


Did you know that Youth Hope & Inspiration Inc. host various workshops and programs
throughout the year.  Please see our 2008 Accomplishments & 2009 Goals.