
Our Services


At Youth Legacy, our mission is to empower all youth, especially those from single-parent households, low-income communities, and underprivileged backgrounds facing financial hardships, to reach their full potential as responsible, productive, and compassionate citizens. Rooted in the heart of South Whittier, we focus on serving the East African and Latin communities, addressing challenges that often go beyond imagination. By providing meaningful opportunities and resources, we aim to break cycles of hardship and create pathways to success.
Leadership Development
Programs that equip youth with the skills and confidence to lead in their communities and future careers.
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Peer Mentorship Opportunities
Personalized guidance from experienced mentors who provide support and encouragement.
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Community Engagement
Hands-on projects that foster civic responsibility and a sense of belonging, allowing youth to give back and grow.
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Our Beliefs
The Foundation of Growth
Our work is guided by the Five Cs: Competence, Confidence, Connection, Caring/Compassion, and Character. These core values form the bedrock of our approach, fostering holistic growth in the youth we serve. Once these five pillars are recognized, the transformative "6th C"—Contribution—emerges, empowering youth to give back to their communities and create lasting impact.
Why Choose to Work With Us
Youth Legacy means partnering with a nonprofit that is deeply committed to creating meaningful and measurable impacts. Here’s why we stand out:
- Proven Impact
- Community-Driven
- Inclusive Approach
- Legacy of Change