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Uniting for a Cause: How Community Collaboration Positively Affects the Youth

Community collaboration is nothing new – think about ancient societies that relied on one another for their basic needs – but it is a...

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YEDA Ain’t Just Sports: A Letter from the Founder

For those of you who work in the non-profit arena, my testimony will not come as any surprise. I guess that I have been a little “sleep...

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Double Dutch: Reshaping Youth Fitness While Reviving Tradition

Double Dutch is more than a simple playground game. It is an intricate sport that requires coordination, rhythm, agility, and teamwork....

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An Unforgettable Experience: YEDA’s First College Tour of the Summer

At YEDA, we’re dedicated to supporting and mentoring our youth in every way possible. That’s why this past June, we took 22 student...

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Youth Emotional Intelligence: Why Teaching them Young Can Lead to Their Success

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is an essential aspect of a child's development and plays a crucial role in their future success. It involves...

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Jumpstart your Child's College Journey: Tips and Strategies to Get Started Now!

In today's competitive world, college preparedness has become a critical aspect of a student's educational journey. As parents and...

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From Conflict to Collaboration: The Importance of Teaching Youth How to Handle Confrontation

Conflict is an inevitable part of living. It’s impossible to go through life without experiencing some form of conflict. Whether it’s a...

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YEDA Programs: Transforming Youth Behavioral Health

Youth behavior health is a major concern in today's society. It is estimated that nearly 15 million children and adolescents in the...

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Building Community and Character Through Mentorship

Mentorship plays an important role in fostering positive youth development and preparing young people for success in life. Through...

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