Youth Matter Inc

aka Youth Matter America   |   Portsmouth, VA   |  www.youthmatter.org

Mission

To enhance the lives of all children, with a focus on preventive programs for at-risk youth. To build self-esteem and values in the lives of the youth – tomorrow’s leaders. To enhance the lives of youth through after-school programs, community service, contests, recreational activities and special events – reaching out to them in many capacities. To provide resources for scholarships, job training, and job creation for youth and adults through community development initiatives. To remind all that “Youth Matter.”

Ruling year info

1999

Principal Officer

Ms. Wilheimina Long

Main address

P. O. Box 396

Portsmouth, VA 23705

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EIN

31-1649330

NTEE code info

Children's and Youth Services (P30)

Children's and Youth Services (P30)

Employment Procurement Assistance and Job Training (J20)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990-N.

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Our major operating programs are: 1) Youth Matter Band Program - an after-school music program for inner-city youth - program has been as large as 150 band members; 2) Circle of Love - a teen girls mentoring program; 3) Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Oratorical Competition with activities for children of all school levels; 4) One Family at a Time, a program where we provide relief efforts in assisting families and youth, started in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina; 5) Scholarship Programs, Musiq 4 Life Scholarship Fund, H.R.Long Scholarship Fund, and Summer Camp Scholarship Fund. Our targeted audience in our programs is at-risk and low-income families. We also create projects that involve the parents in assisting them with jobs, fatherhood and parenting programs. The involvement of the business community is solicited in these efforts, and they have willingly been an important team player toward our success.

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Youth Matter Inc

Board of directors
as of 6/5/2016
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Wilheimina Long

HILTEK

Augusta Wilson Director

No Affiliation

Ronald Simmons Treasurer/Secretary

U.S. Department of Army

Stanley Covington Director

Alternatives Solutions for Youth

Wilheimina Long President

HILTEK

Shelton Riddick

Riddick Development