COMMUNITY PLANS
The family Youth Enrichment Community Development Center is a non-profit community based organization serving the Las Vegas community.
Our purpose is to enhance and improve the quality of life for children, teens, seniors and leaders in our community. Based upon our strategic plan, we are focused on addressing two major issues:
- Education & Awareness: After School/Summer Youth Programs, Health Fair, Mentoring Program, GED Preparation, Proficiency Examination Preparation, Turtoring Program
- Community Outreach Referral: Family support of basic needs: utilities, food, clothing and affordable rental housing.
WE BELIEVE THAT IMPROVED EDUCATION IS THE BEDROCK FOR EVERYTHING WE DO.
OUR COMMUNITY
Our community is located in Las Vegas and North Las Vegas area and surrounded by three public elementary schools and one charter school.
The total population of these areas represents 26,414 residents and who are among the most impoverished of the county. These demographics support our community's focus on children, teens, seniors and leaders:
- 34%+ of the residents live in single-parent households;
- 41% have children 18 years of age and under;
- 23% of the households are composed of individuals 65+ years of age;