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Detroit Youth Foundation

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DYF will recruit and work with 50 eighth graders to ensure that youth remain in school, graduate, and proceed to higher learning institutions and/or training for gainful employment. These youth will be engaged in the afterschool YouthVille Detroit program which includes: leadership development, cultural arts, health and fitness, tutoring, and homework assistance. The participants will develop "life plans" and design or participate in leadership development or community service projects.

Grant Funding

Education Income Basic Needs
$63,750

Estimated Designations*

n/a

* These are estimates based on pledged donations by individuals at workplace campaigns. In some cases, pledges do not materialize into actual donations. The final designation amount that an agency will receive will be the actual collected donations less our administrative fees.