Tag: making a difference one youth at a time

WOW! What a great night we had.

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Youth Odyssey held our annual event at the Corpus Christi Yacht Club last night (October 8, 2015).  We are still tallying the results of your generous donations but it was a huge success!  We want to take a moment to thank all of our sponsors and encourage you to visit them and their businesses and causes…. Read more »

Youth Mentor: Ruvi, the Amazing!

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Ruvi, is one of our oldest mentors. She started in 2007 at our South Park Middle School program.  The first time I met Ruvi she was a shy 6th grader in her first month of middle school (we all know how that feels).  As with every youth, I saw great potential in her. So we… Read more »

Want to make a lasting impact…try Volunteering!

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Volunteers are essential in making our programs possible. They mentor our youth and give selflessly of themselves. Most of our youth don’t have positive role models in their lives. And if they do, they are often working numerous jobs and/or have other children to look after. As a volunteer, you can help fill that void… Read more »

Quality vs Quantity

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What a great summer!!! Eight recreation center programs, four summer camps, and nearly 200 youth… all in 100 days, Whew! By taking youth outside their neighborhoods, outside their comfort zones, and into a place they can grow safely; we are “filling a void”, as Founder Kim Cox would say. As you know, our programs serve… Read more »