South Akron Youth Mentorship
SAYM BELIEVES THAT POVERTY MAY BECOME A TRAP WHICH FEW PEOPLE ESCAPE ON THEIR OWN. THE VISION OF SAYM IS TO SEE YOUTH IN THE CITY OF AKRON TRANSFORMED BY GRACE. SAYM BUILDS TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR YOUTH WHICH ALLOW TEACHING OF BIBLICAL VALUES, GOOD DECISION MAKING, AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THESE MENTORING INITIATIVES COUPLED WITH EDUCATION INITIATIVES PROVIDE THE MEANS FOR SUCCESS FOR THESE CHILDREN. SAYM YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES WORK EXPERIENCE AND CLASSROOM TRAINING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. SAYM HAS ENJOYED A 100% SUCCESS RATE IN OUR YEP GRADUATES SECURING WORK IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR. SAYM PROMOTES GIVING BACK AND SERVING OTHERS THROUGH OUR PARTICIPATION IN SERVICE PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY. SAYM HAS DEVELOPED PARTNERSHIPS IN THE COMMUNITY WITH CHURCHES, PARA CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY FOCUSED GROUPS, AND BUSINESSES. THIS NETWORK OF PARTNERSHIPS ENABLE A FUSION OF VISION AND EFFICIENCY TO DESIGN AND EXECUTE INITIATIVES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY AND TO ACCOMPLISH OUR JOIN
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This organization also receives grants. See Funding Received below for details.
IRS Classification Codes
Programs that provide opportunities for children and youth to participate in recreational, cultural, social and civic activities through membership in clubs and other youth groups with a special focus whose purpose is to help youngsters develop their potential and grow into healthy, educated, responsible and productive adults. Use this code for youth development programs not specified below.
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 19 grants from 11 funders, 2017-2022.
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