YOUTH MENTORING CONNECTION
4103 W ADAMS 2ND FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90018 www.youthmentoring.org

Total Revenue
$761,653
Total Expenses
$694,848
Net Assets
$158,590

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO MENTOR AND CONNECT WITH "AT-RISK" YOUTH IN ORDER FOR THEM TO BE A PRODUCTIVE PART OF SOCIETY

TO AWAKEN AT-RISK YOUTH TO THEIR POWER, UNIQUE GIFTS, AND PURPOSE BY MATCHING THEM WITH CARING ADULT MENTORS AND PLACING THAT "MATCH" WITHIN A STRUCTURED GROUP DYNAMIC THAT PROVIDES THE RESOURCES YOUTH NEED TO REACH PRODUCTIVE, CONSCIOUS ADULTHOOD. WE FURTHER SEEK TO AWAKEN SOCIETY TO THE NEEDS, PROMISE AND VALUE OF THIS OVERLOOKED POPULATION.OUR VISION IS OF A COMMUNITY WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE TRULY SEEN AND NOT JUST WATCHED, WHERE SOCIETY UNDERSTANDS AND ACCEPTS ITS RESPONSIBILITY IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF ALL YOUNG PEOPLE, AND WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE BRING THEIR GIFTS BACK INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES AS PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2018, YMC FACILITATED MENTORING PROGRAMS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CORPORATE WORKSITES, SCHOOLS, MUNICIPALITIES, AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES. OVER 350 VULNERABLE YOUTH WERE PROVIDED WITH A VARIETY OF MENTORING ACTIVITIES INVOLVING CARING ADULTS WHO EMPOWERED THEM WITH LONG-TERM CONSISTENT SUPPORT TO GUIDE THEM TOWARD DEVELOPING POSITIVE CHARACTERS, GOOD DECISION-MAKING SKILLS, AND ENHANCED SELF-ESTEEM. PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDED HBO, WARNER BROS., PARAMOUNT PICTURES, AND VIACOM NETWORKS. COMMUNITY MENTORING PROGRAMS INCLUDED BLOOM, AND YMAP - THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LINCOLN FAMILY LIFE CENTER. ALSO, IN YMC'S URBAN OASIS FILM ACADEMY (UOFA) - 25 YOUTH COMPLETED THREE SHORT FILMS AND A SCREENING OF THE FILMS WAS HELD AT THE LINCOLN FAMILY LIFE CENTER FOR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND MENTORS.YMC'S EFFORTS PRODUCED THE STAGGERING RESULTS OF A 98% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE, WITH 83% OF THOSE GOING ON TO ENROLL IN A 2 OR 4 YEAR COLLEGE. IN ADDITION, TEEN PREGNANCY AMONG YMC YOUTH WAS AT 2% VS. THE CDC ESTIMATE OF 34% FOR THE SAME DEMOGRAPHIC IN LA COUNTY.YMC'S MENTORING MODEL HAS GARNERED INTEREST FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. RECENT DELEGATES FROM ARMENIA, AFGHANISTAN, BRAZIL AND IRAQ ADDED TO THE LONG LIST OF INTERNATIONAL VISITORS THAT HAVE COME TO LEARN ABOUT THE YMC MODEL. PAST VISITORS INCLUDE CHINA, JAMAICA, PERU AND SINGAPORE, WHERE THE MODEL CONTINUES TO BE IMPLEMENTED.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Tony LoreDIRECTOR/CEO/FOUNDER40$66,291
Erin L HileySECRETARY1$0
Paulette PantojaDIRECTOR1$0
Patrick BynumDIRECTOR1$0
Karen BlackwellDIRECTOR1$0
Michael DutcherDIRECTOR1$0
George ShohetCHAIR1$0
Linda LoreDIRECTOR1$0
Dr Erica JacquezDIRECTOR1$0
Jeffrey A TeichTREASURER1$0
Michael WilliamsDIRECTOR1$0

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