H.E.A.L.T.H for Youths, Inc. (“H.E.A.L.T.H.Y”) was formed for the charitable and educational purposes of assisting at-risk youth; combating community deterioration and juvenile delinquency; and improving the quality of education, health care and life-skills training offered to underserved adolescents and young adults.
In furtherance of this purpose, H.E.A.L.T.H for Youths will collaborate with non-profit organizations, schools and other community organizations which have after-school and weekend programs to provide workshops in the areas of physical health, mental health, social/cultural education and life-skills. Additionally, H.E.A.L.T.H for Youths will run a summer internship program in which students will participate in an 8 week internship program in fields such as advertising, finance, healthcare, law and journalism. The summer internship program will also include community outreach component, social/cultural activities, networking, healthcare education and other life-skills training.
The activities will be carried out by H.E.A.L.T.H for Youths’ workshop leaders, directors, officers, staff, advisory board and volunteers. Funding will come from government and foundation grants, corporations and private donations.
- Location: Bronx, NY 10463
- Visit the website: health4youths.org