YELLS is a place for community empowerment and action, and our Community Conversations event provided an intentional forum for youth, parents, neighbors, business leaders, City and County representatives, and stakeholders to unite to uplift our shared community. As our special project in celebration of the National PAL (Police Athletic and…
We are so grateful for our wonderful partners at Assurant who have gone above and beyond in providing our teens with incredible opportunities to explore their professional passions and practice their networking skills, as well as experiences that they will remember for a long time! Assurant Career Day In the…
YELLS Summer Camp Songs YELLS Summer Camp youth have enjoyed some great Camp Songs over the years! Each day starts off with camp songs to get youth motivated and unified. Here are some examples of their favorites: Alive, Awake, Alert, and Motivated!: I am a Youth Leader: Drippin’ in Success:…
Feb. 22nd – 26thSelf Love Week link:https://SelfCareWeek.eventbrite.com Please contact Mentoring Program Coordinator, Brittany Timmons, to register or to ask questions! Email: mentoring@yellsinc.org Phone: 404-827-8935
Welcome back, YELLS Team!!!!! We are SO GLAD to start a fresh, new year with you, and look forward to the possibilities we’ll create together in 2021! We’ll be kicking off with some shenanigans this year, so get ready for an adventure. Before joining everyone on Zoom, you have an…
We have to brag on our incredible YELLS alumna, Raigon Wilson. She has been pouring into our Mentoring Program Bigs during this time of social distancing and making sure they develop the same skills she learned when she was a Big. As a Big, Raigon committed herself to shaping the…
Justin has been a part of the Community Action Café program for his entire high school career. He is a May 2020 graduate, and the YELLS staff could not be more proud of all that he has accomplished. We’ve been blessed to watch Justin grow in so many ways. Hear…
This has certainly been a year of many challenges, but it has also reaffirmed the strength of our YELLS Family and the power of community. We stand in awe of our team who continue to innovate and find new ways to meet the increased and changing needs of our families…
The Franklin Gateway community takes care of its neighbors! During this time, we were especially concerned that our families have the resources they need, and we sought out a way to bring food resources to Franklin Gateway. We’ve been blessed to forge a new partnership between Food Security for America…
Check out our 2019-2020 Impact Report and get inspired by the ways that together we have made a measurable difference for Franklin Gateway youth and their families. Our work is collaborative and our results draw on the youth + parents + neighbors + staff + partners + advocates + donors…
