Youth Empowerment Center

Youth Empowerment Center Community Based Youth Center in Newburgh, New York All hands working together to create solutions.

Since September 2013 The Youth Empowerment Center (YEC) provides a safe place from distress and crisis our youth and young adults often encounter in the City of Newburgh. The center is a place to have fun, to seek comfort and guidance, to learn new problem solving skills, to get educational tutoring help, and to learn effective life skills. With a minimum paid staff, services will be coordinated a

nd provided by volunteers and a network of other community based organizations. Our Logo reflects the fundamental approach that the Center will use to create a solution to a long standing problem in the City of Newburgh.

01/28/2017

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More pictures! This is just some of the kids that attend the program!!!!!
02/10/2016

More pictures! This is just some of the kids that attend the program!!!!!

A joyous Christmas! There is nothing better than spending time with my family. I know the kids had a very awesome Chri...
02/10/2016

A joyous Christmas! There is nothing better than spending time with my family. I know the kids had a very awesome Christmas and they appreciate the gifts given to them... Dont forget the real meaning of Christmas!

One of our mentor's met the major of Newburgh. Im so proud of her.
02/10/2016

One of our mentor's met the major of Newburgh. Im so proud of her.

Celebrating the birthdays of these wonderful children!! I am so blessed to see these kids have another birthday.. It re...
02/10/2016

Celebrating the birthdays of these wonderful children!! I am so blessed to see these kids have another birthday.. It really touched my heart to see so many smiling faces. I pray that they have many more birthdays to come!

The Family Empowerment Council is a local organization that are advocates for families their mission to help people wit...
10/27/2014

The Family Empowerment Council is a local organization that are advocates for families their mission to help people with diverse needs, to live in a safe environment where they have hope, and the opportunity to grow and achieve through informed choices. We strive to continuously achieve quality outcomes for each person while serving thousands in our community. The Pastor was awarded the prestigious LOUISE SCHWARZ CHAMPION OF CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH AND FAMILY VOICE AWARD.

Yearly, they have an annual luncheon to honor an individual who has attributes reflected in their mission and Louise Schwarz who was volunteer and advocate for youth and families.

This year the YOUTH EMPOWERMENT CENTER located on 104 South Landers in the Heights of Newburgh. The center provides community based services for youths and their families.

Pastor Deronica Austin, Executive Director of the center. Pastor and a corp of volunteers were honored by Orange County Youth Bureau for over 1200 hours of volunteerism. Pastor Austin was also honored by ORANGE COUNTY Youth Bureau for being an Outstanding Business Community Partner.

The person in the picture with Pastor Austin is Janelle Sims, Social Worker who is an advocate for families and youth. She volunteers at the center. Thank you so much Pastor. If you need additional information, just email.

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Newburgh, NY
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