O - Youth Development

ACP4U strives to provide skills-based on the job learning for young adults 16-25. We believe degree to career isn't the only pathway to a successful career. Building skills, changing mindsets, mentorship, and providing access and opportunity are key essentials to developing a sustainable ever evolving career for our youth. No matter the path, whether educational or job-based learning, ACP4U is here as a one-stop resource.

Our primary mission is to empower youth of all backgrounds to be community ambassadors of science and technology.In a fun and creative environment, Young Scientist Academy (non profit 501(c)(3)) programs engage students’ innate interest in the natural world, allowing them to explore real world research in - Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math - STEAM topics.

The mission of H.E.A.R.T.S. is to educate and equip all adolescent parents, ages 13-22, with the tools needed to become independent and self-sufficient, with an outcome of all participants achieving their best lives.

Victory Junction enriches the lives of children with chronic medical conditions or serious illnesses by providing life-changing camp experiences that are exciting, fun and empowering; all in a medically-safe environment at no cost to the camper or their family.

The Bull City Woodshop is a youth-centered organization that guides individual development, cultivates community connection, and fosters creativity through the practical skill of woodworking.

Support families in Brunswick County, North Carolina by providing a viable birthday gift program.

To provide services for children 0-6 and their families.

To ensure that all Washington County preschool children enter school healthy and ready for success.

Charlotte Community Services Association's mission is "Changing the Lives of Charlotte Area Youth By Providing Community-Based Programs of Excellence" and our motto is "Excellence For All." We provide academic and fine arts afterschool and summer programming, as well as offer an intensive tutoring program. We serve mostly low-income students of color and operate out of the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church-West.

The purpose of our program is to foster responsible behavior among Durham’s young people, to deter court-referred youth from becoming repeat offenders and to decrease the dropout rate of students in Durham school.