Our Black History Month celebration has been rescheduled to March 3rd from 5-7pm at Mount Mercy Univeristy
Mission Statement
EYI's staff is committed to increasing the success of youth and to empowering those historically underserved in schools, those who are on the verge of dropping out or who have dropped out, by facilitating caring mentorship, social emotional support, academic support, and encouraging them to achieve success in school and in life.
EYI is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that helps young people from Cedar Rapids (IA) of all backgrounds (Race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic class, etc.) to feel supported emotionally, academically, etc. while working to meet their goals.
Summer school is right around the corner, starting June 13th to August 4th.
Preference will be given to juniors and seniors
If you are interested in volunteering as a(n):
Mentor;
Tutor in advanced math or science;
Employer who provides job shadow and other job opportunities; and/or
Presenter of information about your career
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Thank You for Voting!
From all of us at Empowering Youths of Iowa, we want to thank every single person who voted for us in the "Gazette Gives Back" contest! EYI earned $9,000 in free advertising credit,
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