The Angels of Faith Youth Transitional Facility, Inc
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
Location
900 North 16th StreetHarrisburg, PA 17103 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Focus on raising awareness, provide intervention/prevention skills. produce positive behaviors and develop skills to empower youth for success
Description
Financial Awareness
Educate in writing checks, balancing a checkbook and other information pertaining to finances.
Abstinence
Youth are educated in abstaining from drugs/alcohol/tobacco, sex and violence.
Activities of Daily Living
Instruction in basic sewing, proper hygiene and preparing economical meals
Mentoring/Tutoring
We offer one-on-one and group mentoring and math tutoring
Entrepreneur/Employment Training Complete employment applications, mock interviews and appropriate dress & speech techniques.
Nutritional Awareness
Educate in the importance ofeating healthy and exercising. We provide a meal, snack and drink. The facility is equipped with a exercise room basketball and footballs for the boys. We include outdoor activities.
Prevention:
Bullying, gangs, gun violence and STD's.
Community Service:
We offer community service hours for youth for school projects as well as hours that are mandated by judicial entities.
Completing the Program:
Each youth receives a certificate of completion
All mentors and volunteers:
are cleared through ChildlLine Abuse through the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare. In addition, the criminal background is verified.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Twanna J. George-Lowery
Founder & CEO
The Angels of Faith Youth Transitional Facility, Inc.
angels_of_faith@netzero.com