About

Youth Empowerment Project engages young people through community-based education, mentoring, and employment readiness programs to help them develop skills and strengthen community ties. The organization provides various services including high school equivalency education, afterschool enrichment, arts and music instruction, one-on-one mentoring, and job training. Through these initiatives, the project aims to improve participants' emotional wellbeing, employability, and engagement with their communities.

Classification

Impact AreaGiving Compass
Justice: Crime & Legal-Related

The cause area Giving Compass uses to organize nonprofits, funds, and content.

CategoryIRS · NCCS
Human Services

Broad charitable category, derived from the organization's IRS classification.

NTEEIRS taxonomy
I80Legal Services

Organizations that provide general legal aid regarding criminal and/or civil matters at little or no cost for individuals who are economically disadvantaged.

SDGsUnited Nations

Global development goals this organization's work advances.

At a glance

42-1633060 EIN
2004Founded
February 2005IRS ruling
501(c)(3) corporationLegal form
72Employees
Contributions are tax-deductible

Contact

1600 ORETHA CASTLE HALEY BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70113
Orleans County
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(504) 522-1316