YOUTH ACTION MOVEMENT IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING JEWISH YOUTH. EIN #86-3115375. ALL DONATIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. CONTACT US:
[email protected] | (858) 500-2550Join YAM’s Three-Year Giving Circle and bolster Jewish engagement for generations.Invest in the Future of Jewish YouthJoin Us and Invest in YAM today to empower Jewish teens to lead with pride and purpose. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected future. Your investment of $1,800 per year empowers one teen to thrive through Youth Action Movements' transformative programs. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN #86-3115375), YAM relies on your generosity to cover the cost of each teen’s journey, fueling their growth into confident, connected Jewish leaders. Join us to shape a brighter future—contact us at
[email protected] Your Investment MattersAt Youth Action Movement (YAM), we empower Jewish teens with the tools, mentorship, and community they need to succeed. Your support funds life-changing programs that build Jewish pride, leadership, and resilience. Every dollar you invest creates a ripple effect, inspiring teens to become innovators and changemakers who strengthen our community for generations.210+ Leadership Programs & Community Events: Immersive retreats and hands-on experiences push teens to discover their strengths, passions, and potential.95% Stronger Jewish Identity: 95% of our teens leave with deeper pride in their heritage, ready to lead with confidence.1:1 Dedicated Mentorship: Every teen is paired with a caring mentor, fostering accountability, goal-setting, and personal growth.1,500+ Alumni Impact: Our alumni prove the power of YAM, returning as mentors and volunteers to inspire the next generation.90% College Success: 9 out of 10 teens gain college admission and thrive academically, socially, and spiritually with YAM’s support.Safe Haven for Connection: YAM offers a welcoming space for teens to explore, question, and practice their Jewish identity authentically.Your Investment in ActionHear from alumni whose lives were transformed by YAM:Stephine W.: “YAM has helped me grow as an individual as I continue to pursue my passion of helping others, alongside a group of people who are just as dedicated and fervent as I am.”Talia S.: “I feel truly seen and connected at YAM. The Shabbat dinners helped me open up and build lasting friendships. I never experienced community like this.”Elina C.: “My son has attended these programs and has grown more thoughtful, generous, and excited for life. I couldn’t be more grateful.”Our Three-Year Vision for ImpactYour three-year commitment amplifies your impact, ensuring sustained support for Jewish teens. Here’s how your investment builds their future:Year 1: Building Strong FoundationsFund core programming with a goal of $250,000 (FY 2025-2027).Expand in-house marketing and operations to reach more teens.Forge community partnerships to secure program spaces.Strengthen college prep resources for academic success.Year 2: Deepening Growth & ConnectionEnhance academic support and mental health initiatives.Expand leadership opportunities through immersive experiences.Launch a capital campaign for permanent YAM facilities.Engage communities through service-learning projects.Year 3: Launching LeadersSolidify funding to sustain transformative programs.Extend mentorship into early-career development.Invest in a permanent space for events and programming.Create a scholarship fund to empower future leaders.Invest Today, Shape TomorrowYour gift fuels a movement that turns today’s teens into tomorrow’s Jewish leaders. With 85% of every dollar directly supporting impactful programming, your investment creates measurable change. We accept all forms of payment, including Donor Advised Funds (DAFs), through our secure platform, Zeffy. To donate with no service fee, select “Other” and choose $0 during checkout.Donate NowYOUTH ACTION MOVEMENT501(C)(3) NONPROFIT EIN #86-3115375CONTACT US:
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