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$721,958

1.1k Supporters

72% of $1,000,000 goal

Youth Mentoring Connection

Fundraiser since Nov 2022

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$16,595

39 supporters

11% of $150,000 goal

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Please help us build a safe haven for L.A.'s marginalized youth--An Urban Oasis!




Once a dream, YMC is finally on the threshold of opening the doors to our Urban Oasis. More than a building, Urban Oasis will be a healing space for our youth, a sanctuary where our community can come together once again.

We're raising funds through Change Reaction this year who is matching all donations up to $10k and 25% of all donations thereafter!!!

After 2 years of isolation, we were ready to welcome our mentees to the place we had been calling home, our landlord canceled our lease in favor of a higher-paying tenant. We’re determined to not ever let that happen again. So, this year for Giving Tuesday, YMC is excited to announce that the funds raised will go directly towards purchasing A BUILDING TO CALL OUR OWN

We have found a home in the heart of the community we serve and a place for us to gather together to do our life-changing work.

This is a huge step; and we need your help to make this dream come true! We need to raise $150,000 by the end of December to close on our new home.


To learn more about our healing work, check out our website!

Team Leaderboard

1

Village for Vets

1 member

$78,895

2

Big Sunday

1 member

$71,065

3

A Place Called Home

0 members

$66,825

4

LA Family Housing

1 member

$47,970

5

Door of Hope

1 member

$42,000

6

Miracles for Kids

1 member

$40,315

7

Friends of Karen

1 member

$36,100

8

Sharsheret

1 member

$29,169

9

Empower Her Network

3 members

$28,625

10

Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles

1 member

$25,005

11

Treasures Ministries

1 member

$23,755

12

April Parker Foundation

1 member

$19,835

13

Foothill Unity Center

1 member

$19,629

14

ONEgeneration

1 member

$17,716

15

Youth Mentoring Connection

1 member

$16,695

raised

16

Positive Results Center

7 members

$15,905

17

Anti-Recidivism Coalition

1 member

$15,000

18

Legacy LA

1 member

$14,825

19

El Centro de Ayuda

30 members

$12,115

20

Better Youth Inc.

1 member

$12,100

21

Del Aire Baptist Church

2 members

$10,000

22

Sisters of Watts

1 member

$9,935

23

Journey House Youth

1 member

$8,000

24

Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions

2 members

$7,510

25

Friends Outside in Los Angeles

1 member

$6,935

26

BOSS

1 member

$5,650

27

SHIELDS for Families

2 members

$5,260

28

Centinela Youth Services

0 members

$5,220

29

Alliance for Children's Rights

1 member

$5,025

30

Carecen-LA

1 member

$4,400

31

WLCAC

2 members

$4,325

32

New Economics for Women

1 member

$2,975

33

ROC ERA

1 member

$2,670

34

Mass Liberation

1 member

$1,700

35

A Sense of Home

1 member

$1,690

36

Pathway From Boys to Men

1 member

$1,529

37

Saving Innocence

1 member

$1,000

38

The Change Reaction

1 member

$850

39

Downtown Women's Center

1 member

$600

40

El Centro del Pueblo

1 member

$600

41

N.O.A.H's Foundation

1 member

$515

42

Extraordinary Families

1 member

$135

43

CDTech

1 member

$75

44

PV Jobs

1 member

$15

45

Public Counsel

1 member

$10

46

Avalon-Carver Community Center

1 member

$0

47

Harvest Home

0 members

$0

48

JVS SocCal

0 members

$0

49

Partners for Children South L.A.

1 member

$0

50

The Children's Collective

1 member

$0

51

Veteran Peer Access Network Goodwill SoCal

0 members

$0

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1.1k Supporters

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