[WardFive] Begins Oct. 12: Youth/Young Adult Collaborative Outreach Program

 

 In Community Partnership with

5B02 and 5B04 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners,

Guildfield Missionary Baptist Church

and

Luke C. Moore Senior High School

 

 

Youth/Young Adult Collaborative Community Outreach Program (Yaccop)

Volunteer Assistance for youth and young adults (up to age 25)

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS:  NEED DCPS COMMUNITY SERVICE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS?

·   Have you completed your DCPS community

    service requirements to graduate?  JOIN US! 

·  Help elementary, middle and high school

   students with reading, math & homework.

 

ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS:   NEED HELP WITH...?

·   Reading/Math/Homework

·   Life Skills/Interviewing Skills/

·   College Prep Career Choices /Personal Enrichment

·   Criminal Records Resolution/Employment Issues

·   Guidance, Advice & Counseling

WANT A ...?  Mentor/Tutor

 

ADULTS:  - VOLUNTEER TODAY! 

·      Let's STOP COMPLAINING about

     OUR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS!

·      BECOME PART OF THE SOLUTION

·      HELP the community…

·   EVERYONE HAS A GIFT - SHARE YOURS!

 

LOCATION, TIME AND DATE:

DATE:      Meets every 2nd Saturday of each month – BEGINS October 12

TIME:      10AM-3PM; Snacks provided

LOCATION:  Guildfield Missionary Baptist Church -

          (Basement/Enter through parking lot)

ADDRESS:   1023 Otis Street, NE

 

WHO WE ARE????

Youth/Young Adult Collaborative Community Outreach Program (Yaccop) is a group of volunteers committed to the future of our community's youth and young adults.  We believe in sowing good seeds in order to harvest a great crop.  We know our youth and young adults are our greatest crop, regardless of their present challenges.

 

INTERESTED? JOIN US!

Together, we can help create good ground towards your positive and productive future.  Let's start today and plan to live out our great destiny tomorrow! 

 

CONTACTS:

Commissioner Ursula Higgins (5B02)

(202) 321-5289; 5B02@anc.dc.gov

Commissioner Carolyn Steptoe (5B04)

(202) 321-3860; 5B04@anc.dc.gov  

Ms. Sheila Henderson, Luke C. Moore SHS

(202) 281-3600; sheilaa.henderson@dc.gov

"Creating Good Ground Towards a Positive Future for Our Community's Youth and Young Adults."

 

Join with hundreds of others to help create an Age-Friendly city on Saturday, September 21 from 9:30 - 11:30 am at the Age-Friendly DC Forum at The Howard Theatre, 620 T Street, NW. Visit http://dcoa.dc.gov/page/age-friendly-dc-forum for more info.