Mission
The Youth Connection is committed to connecting all youth and their families in Metro Detroit to a brighter future by providing quality programs and supportive services.
Vision
To inspire all youth and families that we touch to achieve their full potential.
Values
ACCOUNTABILITY
We accept responsibility for delivering our programs and services according to expectations and beyond.
INNOVATION
We are committed to continuous improvement and providing cutting-edge services today that create opportunities for tommorow.
INTEGRITY
We will provide moral and ethical services that are beyond reproach.
COMPASSION
We will see the need and make the difference.
TEAMWORK
Working together to support one another.
The Youth Connection Contact / Hours of Operation
*** Special Note """
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, The Youth Connection Offices are closed for face-to-face meetings until further notice. Staff are available by phone at (313) 826-7099 or by email at info@theyouthconnection.org.
Donate to The Youth Connection Today!
Services may be available for youth aging out of FOSTER CARE
To determine eligibility, click HERE!
TYCCA PROGRAMS NOW ENROLLING!
For more information and how to sign-up click here!
The Youth Connection Newsletter
EXTRA! EXTRA! Read our latest TYC Newsletter - Connecting With Our Families!
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DON'T KEEP THEM
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Support TYC On AmazonSmile!
Shop on AmazonSmile and choose “The Youth Connection” as your charitable organization, and 0.5% of your order gets donated to TYC! Happy Shopping!
Thank you Michigan First Credit Union!
The Youth Connection would like to thank Michigan First Credit Union for their donation of $1,500 to The Youth Connection to support our youth programming.We appreciate their generosity and willingness to work with us and our youth in the future! Thank you!
Strengthening Families Program 10-14!
CALLING ALL FAMILIES! Sign up for our upcoming Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14 Session! To register, fill out our online form by clicking here!
The Youth Connection Is A Superstar!
The Youth Connection has been vetted (since 2015) by GlobalGiving’s rigorous due diligence process (Submit project reports in a timely manner and before deadlines, thank you letters send to donors, etc.)
The Youth Connection has demonstrated a high level of engagement with the GlobalGiving community and a commitment to effectiveness via GG Rewards. (Attending webinars, participation in bonus day, contests, and other campaigns, number of recurring donors).
GlobalGiving recognizes The Youth Connection for our due diligence efforts to learn, improve, and grow their impact.
TYC Earned badges from GlobalGiving based on our hard work and dedication! Support our programs and donate to our project!
Transformation Thursday Stories
Get to know our youth!
Read about our current and former youth and their accomplishments throughout our Career Academies (TYCCA) program.
Donations payable to The Youth Connection by mail is:
The Youth Connection, Inc.
4777 E. Outer Drive
Suite 1340
Detroit, MI 48234
(Phone): 313-826-7099
Our Sponsors
We would like to thank The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) for sponoring our 16th Annual After School Fair!
Events
Check out our Events page to find out information and photos of prior events and what we are organizing in the near future.
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TYC In The News
The Youth Connection is in the News! Click on the picture above for our latest press releases, news clippings and links to stories about TYC!
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