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YEP MENTORS.

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YEP Mentors is a community-based mentoring program for young people ages 8 to 21 who have been referred by community partners. Youth are connected with a trained and dedicated Youth Advocate who provide supportive services, individualized goal setting, and case management.

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Services Provided:

  • Connect with youth 3 to 5 times a week

  • Help youth set and achieve individualized goals

  • Ensure access to basic needs and community resources

  • Coordinate care with family members, teachers, and other involved adults

Locations:

Serving Orleans and Jefferson Parishes:

Central City: 1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70113

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​New Orleans East: 12000 Hayne Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70128

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Serving the River Parishes:
St. Charles Parish: 
171 Keller St. Hahnville, LA 70057

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"YEP is like a family. It's a symbol of hope and peace." 

- Aliek, 17

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1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.

New Orleans, LA  70113

504.522.1316

info@youthempowermentproject.org

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YEP is incredibly proud to have earned the 4-Star rating again this year from Charity Navigator, the world’s largest and most trusted nonprofit evaluator.

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