M.Y H.O.O.D Mentoring Youth Hold Onto Obtaining Dreams, Inc

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Literacy
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

19 Hillsboro StreetBoston, MA 02125 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Our mission statement is to empower youth in diverse communities to make positive life choices that enable them to maximize their personal potential. M.Y H.O.O.D provides creative and educational outlet for youth striving to accomplish goals and dreams in life. M.Y H.O.O.D targets youth 10 through 19 years of age that need support groups and direction. M.Y H.O.O.D presents the tools and knowledge necessary to explore how to achieve and make dreams become reality.

Description

Youth social affairs have increasingly come to be seen as a public-health problem through the globe. According to Fairfax Mentoring Partnership, in the US today, 17.6 million youngsters -- nearly half the youth population -- want or need mentors to help them reach their full potential. In addition to providing waiting list information, the research also shows:

The top three populations that mentoring programs target are:

  • The top three populations that mentoring programs target are:
      1. Youth with academic difficulties (51%)
      2. Youth from low-income families (48%)
      3. Youth with low self-esteem or social skills (43%)

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