THE TOP 5 WAYS YOU CAN HELP YOUTH

THE TOP 5 WAYS YOU CAN HELP YOUTH
Involved in programs offered by
MORE POWER 2 YOUTH

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED for our programs 558 E. 75th Chicago, IL 60619

WE NEED YOU - TUTORS , GRANTWRITERS, FUNDRAISERS, ADMINISTRATIVE, GUEST SPEAKERS, ADVISORY BOARD

1. DONATE YOUR TIME AND SERVICES – 2006/2007
After-school program schedule: Monday-Thursday from 2:30 p.m.- 7 p.m. Summer program schedule: Monday-Thursday from 9am-4pm. Program serves youth and focuses on character development, tutoring, computer use, cultural enrichment, art, music, creative expression, entrepreneurship, fitness, trips, and community service.

2. BECOME A MENTOR TO OUR FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS: Mentor youth in our Adoles¢ents Entrepreneurship Program. Students ages 10-18 are taught business basics in accounting, communication skills, art of negotiation, and how to make wise business decisions.

Co-Operation Community Market Coming February 2007.

3. SPONSORS NEEDED FOR OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS: Becoming a sponsor will help you gain exposure for your business and develop lasting business relationships with the community and families that contribute to the growth of your business. Our goal is to raise an additional $100,000 in 2007 in support of the youth we serve.

We are also looking for businesses/individuals to fund/sponsor our programs and assist us with public relations.

4. DONATE SUPPLIES/SERVICES: Can you or your company donate supplies? We are in need of a Car/Van, DVD/VCR player & TV, 10 laptop/desktop working computers, Computer programs, chess sets, Beverages, Healthy Snacks, Printers, Copier and office/school supplies for the Summer/After-School Program and other programs. Do you repair equipment? Graphic Designer?

5. SPONSOR A CHILD: We ask parents/guardians and concerned persons like yourself to sponsor a child for the after school/summer program. To offset expenses that includes snack, computer lab, chess lessons, homework help, etc. $10 per month/per 100 people can go along way! With your gift, you share in the responsibility of giving back to the community.

Help make it possible to reclaim what’s yours and proceed in taking back the community- one brick, one life, one love at a time.

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS/SPONSORS/COLLABORATORS: DEVRY UNIVERSITY, AFRICAN COMPUTING, JIHAD BASHIR SUPPORT FOUNDATION, KUJENGA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, COPY CAT COPY’N CENTER – TECHNOLOGY, 6TH DISTRICT YOUTHNET, AND MORE