The Full Story – Urban Youth Impact

Urban Youth Impact Week

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Jan 15Categories: News

Monday January 14th, at the City Commissioner’s meeting of West Palm Beach, Urban Youth Impact was recognized by Mayor Jeri Muoio for our commitment and dedication to the Tamarind Avenue community over the last twenty-two years. Mayor Muoio read...

Urban Youth Impact’s Historic Match Met

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Jan 15Categories: News

Urban Youth Impact’s Historic Match Met

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THANK YOU We did it – we met the match! Over a month ago we began this historic match on Giving Tuesday with $13,600 donated on the first day. Since then, more than 220 people responded by giving and together we met the $125,000 match. With...

TLA Students Nominated as Ambassador Leaders

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Jan 15Categories: Stories

TLA Students Nominated as Ambassador Leaders

Stories

Quincy and Shiloh, two Leadership Academy students, were recently nominated by educators to participate in the Ambassador Leadership Summit at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Quincy and Shiloh, currently in 5th grade, are being recognized...

Team Leaders Deliver Highest Scores Ever!

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Dec 20Categories: News

Team Leaders Deliver Highest Scores Ever!

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Urban Youth Impact Middle School Team Leader Alonzo Malvarez and three Elementary School Team Leaders Tai Wright-Bey, Georgia Jones and Daniella Darling produced the highest average scores ever. As a team, they scored above 4.70 out of a possible 5, when...

4,500 Toys | 1,100 Kids | 400 Families

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Dec 20Categories: News

4,500 Toys | 1,100 Kids | 400 Families

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Urban Youth Impact held their 17th Annual Christmas Store, which brings dignity back to charity by providing inner-city parents the opportunity to ‘shop’ for free gifts for their children. The Christmas Store was able to provide 1,100 children from...

Historic $125,000 Match Announced | Over $13,000 Raised On First Day

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Dec 13Categories: News

Historic $125,000 Match Announced | Over $13,000 Raised On First Day

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Some friends of Urban Youth Impact came together to help inspire you and others to give generously, and give today! They have collectively pledged to match or double every gift amount we receive between now and Dec 31st up to a total of $125,000! This...

Urban Youth Impact Recognized As A Leading Charity in South Florida

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Dec 13Categories: News

In a recently published list of leading charities and foundations all over South Florida, Urban Youth Impact was recognized for being critically important and led by passionate leadership. Founder Bill Hobbs has served as President since the ministry...

Fall Gallery Showcase Displays Accomplishments of Urban Youth Students

Author: Megan McKeonOn: Dec 13Categories: News

Fall Gallery Showcase Displays Accomplishments of Urban Youth Students

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Over 40 students showcased their work with their family and friends throughout the local community at the 2018 Fall Gallery Showcase. They displayed their unique passion for the arts from the past semester. Their visual arts and accomplishments included...

Kids and Families Celebrate At Thanksgiving Feasts

Author: John FixOn: Nov 20Categories: News

More than 120 kids were served a huge Thanksgiving feast by the Urban Youth Impact staff on their last school day before the holiday break. While eating they prepared their own comments about what they are thankful for before sharing them on stage....

Over $100,000 Raised for Urban Youth Impact!

Author: John FixOn: Nov 20Categories: News

Thanks to our participants, sponsors and volunteers, over $100,000 was raised for the ministry of Urban Youth Impact! In the minds of many this 3rd annual event was the best ever on so many levels! Over 700 runners signed up who in turn raised support...