Youth Development Nonprofits in California

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE A DIVERSE POPULATION OF HIGH-NEED YOUNG PEOPLE TO EXPLORE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH ACADEMIC, CAREER, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY LIFE. EVERY YEAR, CYC IMPACTS OVER 8,000 SAN FRANCISCO YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES, 2,000 OF WHICH ARE ON A WEEKLY BASIS DURING ACADEMIC YEAR, THROUGH PROGRAMS ON 3 CORE AREAS: HEALTH AND WELLNESS (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & PHYSICAL FITNESS), ENRICHMENT AND ADVANCEMENT (EDUCATION & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT), AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (COMMUNITY/SCHOOL-BASED EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT).

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE ALL YOUNG PEOPLE A SAFE, POSITIVE AND UNIQUE PLACE TO DEVELOP THEIR NATURAL TALENTS AND TO INSPIRE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, AND TO EQUIP ALL CHILDREN WITH THE SKILLS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE AND CARING CITIZENS BY DELIVERING INNOVATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.

MISSION:

RYSE CREATES SAFE SPACES GROUNDED IN SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO LOVE, LEARN, EDUCATE, HEAL, AND TRANSFORM LIVES AND COMMUNITIES.

MISSION:

THE COUNCIL AS AN ORGANIZATION IS DEVOTED TO PROMOTING THE ABILITY OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND LAW.

MISSION:

GIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.

MISSION:

TO GIVE YOUNG ADULTS THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO MAKE HEALTHY DECISIONS.

MISSION:

NEARLY 15,000 OC GIRL SCOUTS GAINED LEADERSHIP SKILLS & VALUES NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN THE 21ST CENTURY.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN TO DEVELOP SELF-ESTEEM, VALUES AND SKILLS. THE CLUBS PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL STAFF AND PROGRAMS FOR ATHLETICS, GAMES, LEARNING COMPUTER SKILLS, AFTER SCHOOL TUTORING AND DAY CARE, AND VARIOUS OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT CHILDREN IN THE CITIES OF GOLETA, SANTA BARBARA, LOMPOC, BUELLTON, SOLVANG AND CARPINTERIA, CALIFORNIA. THE CLUB ALSO RUNS CAMP WHITTIER WHICH IS A CAMPGROUND THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR USE BY THE VARIOUS CLUBS.

MISSION:

TO SAVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH ECONOMIC AND OR SOCIAL NEEDS, BY OFFERING A SAFE HAVEN AND MEANINGFUL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY A CARING AND QUALIFIED STAFF.

MISSION:

TO CONDUCT CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING, HOLD TITLE TO PROPERTY & CARRY ON OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE GOALS FOR THE EXCLUSIVE SUPPORT OF SAN DIEGO YOUTH SERVICES.

MISSION:

GIRL SCOUTS OF SAN GORGONIO COUNCIL, THE PREMIER FEMALE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT MOVEMENT FOR GIRLS AGES 5 THROUGH 18, SERVES RIVERSIDE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES WITH VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES THAT INSTILL COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER.

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY.

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO FACILITATE POSITIVE EXPERIENCES GROUNDED IN JEWISH VALUES THAT FOSTER COMMUNITY, CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP, INSPIRE SOCIAL ACTION, NURTURE JEWISH TRADITION AND CULTURE, AND INSTILL A RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION ALSO INCLUDES DEVELOPING SKILLS AND VALUES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF INDIVIDUAL'S RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS. SOME PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE:-CAMP JCA SHALOM YEAR-ROUND OVERNIGHT AND DAY CAMPING PROGRAMS-PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES-TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS-SENIOR ADULT AND ADULT PROGRAMS-COMMUNITY RETREATS AND PROGRAMS-FAMILY PROGRAMS-COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS-CAMP GESHER AND FAMILY PROGRAMMING FOR RUSSIAN-SPEAKING JEWISH FAMILIES

MISSION:

TO INSTILL VALUES IN YOUNG PEOPLE, TO PREPARE THEM TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES DURING THEIR LIVES, AND TO ASSIST THEM IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF EAST COUNTY IS TO PROVIDE RECREATION FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS IN THE COMMUNITIES OF EAST SAN DIEGO COUNTY.

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations specifically designated as Boy Scouts of America troops and councils.

MISSION:

TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY WE SERVE.

MISSION:

THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF HOLLYWOOD'S MISSION IS TO "INSPIRE AND EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO NEED US MOST, TO REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE, AND CARING ADULTS." WE OFFER PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT; CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP; LIFE SKILLS; THE ARTS; AND ATHLETICS, HEALTH AND FITNESS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR YOUTHS TO BECOME FULFILLED COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE GENERAL, AFTER SCHOOL AND DAY CARE, RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO YOUTHS 2 THROUGH 18.