Mission Statement

The Empowered Youth Alliance is dedicated to fostering meaningful mentorship connections that uplift, inspire, and empower youth ages 12-17. Through compassionate guidance, emotional support, and skill-building opportunities, we provide a safe and nurturing environment where young individuals can develop confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve their full potential. Our goal is to create a lasting impact by equipping mentees with the tools and resources needed for personal growth, academic success, and overall well-being.

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Program Overview

Empowered Youth Alliance (EYA) is a virtual mentorship program designed to connect youth ages 12-17 with trained mentors through phone and Zoom interactions. This initiative provides a safe and supportive space for mentees to develop communication skills, build confidence, overcome challenges, and receive emotional and academic support.

 

Program Goals

• Foster meaningful mentor-mentee relationships that encourage personal growth.

• Provide emotional support and mental wellness strategies.

• Assist in academic success and skill-building.

• Create a safe space for youth to express themselves openly.

• Train mentors to effectively guide and support youth.

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Mentorship Structure

• Mentor-Mentee Matching: Based on shared interests, academic needs, and personal goals.

• Weekly Virtual Meetings: One-on-one Zoom or phone sessions.

• Monthly Group Workshops: Group Zoom calls focusing on leadership, self-care, and career exploration.

• Quarterly Evaluations: Assessment of mentee progress and program effectiveness.