Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EMPOWER GIRLS FROM JHARKHAND, INDIA, TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN FUTURES. GIRLS AND WOMEN IN THAT AREA FACE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES, INCLUDING CHILD MARRIAGE, TRAFFICKING, ABUSE, MALNUTRITION, ILLITERACY AND OVERALL GENDER DISCRIMINATION THAT IMPACTS THEM FROM VERY YOUNG AGES.
FOOTBALL (SOCCER) -WE CREATE SAFE, INSPIRING SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES OF GIRLS LED BY GIRLS WHERE GIRLS DEVELOP A STRONG SENSE OF SELF-WORTH, CONFIDENCE, CURIOSITY, AND CRITICAL THINKING. WE PROVIDE GIRLS WITH THE TRAINING AND SKILLS TO REACH THEIR FULL ATHLETIC POTENTIAL BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT THEY ASK FOR, AND THAT'S WHAT KEEPS IT FUN, INSPIRING AND EMPOWERING, DAY AFTER DAY AND YEAR AFTER YEAR.WE CONTINUOUSLY PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN COACHING BY PROVIDING A CLEAR PATHWAY OF INTENSIVE MENTORSHIP AND TRAINING FOR YUWA PLAYERS TO BECOME COACHES, HIRING EXCLUSIVELY IN-HOUSE, AND A SYSTEM OF CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENTS, FEEDBACK BY BOTH PLAYERS AND COORDINATORS, AND TRAINING TO COACHES. WE INVEST IN CONTINUOUS LEARNING THROUGH TRAINING AND EXPERIENCES TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN OUR ABILITY TO PROVIDE QUALITY FEEDBACK AND TRAINING TO OUR GROWING NUMBER OF COACHES.APPROXIMATELY 400 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAMS.
LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS - WE STRIVE TO DEEPEN THE RELATIONSHIPS DEVELOPED AMONG PARTICIPANTS ON YUWA'S FOOTBALL TEAMS AND UTILIZE THE TRUST FORMED TO CREATE SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH TO LEARN ABOUT AND DISCUSS CRITICAL TOPICS RELATED TO HEALTH, RIGHTS, SELF-ESTEEM, AND FUTURE PLANNING.WORKSHOPS CREATE A REGULAR SAFE SPACE IN WHICH GIRLS LEARN TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES, PROVIDE IMPORTANT FEEDBACK ON YUWA PROGRAMS, CARE FOR THEIR OWN BODIES, FORM HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS, AND DEVELOP SOME OF THE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BREAK OUT OF POVERTY.APPROXIMATELY 400 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN THE WORKSHOPS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Franz Gastler | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESI | 40 | $38,250 |
Erik Odland | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Greg Deming | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Katherine Vassar | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
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