GIVINGTUESDAY (Online Fundraiser) - Youth and Community Empowerment Coalition

CHICAGO - Dec. 3, 2014 - PRLog -- Giving Tuesdayis a national day of giving, but support for Youth and Community Empowerment Coalition is needed on a continues basis.YCEC is seeking the support of our community to help us raise the resources and funds necessary to provide services to at-risk youth and families in the Chicagoland area.

Your contributions will help YCEC make a huge impact on the lives of the youth, families, and communities we serve, where services are much needed and are not readily available. 80% of inner-city children grow up without their fathers. In Chicago, One of every 3 children live in poverty. 40% of Chicago Public School students drop out. Children as young as 8 years old are becoming gang members.

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO:

Go to: https://www.youcaring.com/medical-fundraiser/bring-back-our-communities-project-it-takes-a-village/175703

Make a donation.

Your donations will contribute to:

-Youth Development programming
-Mentoring
-Family Services
-Training and Professional Development
-Initial supplies for programs
-Our website and its maintenance
-Purchase of our first facility

If YCEC doesn't reach our entire goal, ANY and ALL funds will go directly to Youth and Community Empowerment Coalition. Youth and Community Empowerment Coalition is a 501 (c)3 so your donations will be tax deductible.

THE IMPACT:

By being a contributor to YCEC, you will help us to provide services that will allow at-risk youth in Chicago to be successful in school, develop them into positive leaders in their communities, and live a purpose-driven life- as well as provide support to their families and the communities in which they reside.

Other Ways You Can Help

Some people just can't contribute, but that doesn't mean they can't help:

-Get the word out and make some noise about our campaign.
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We need your help to establish and maintain a presence in our community.

We thank you for any and all contributions!