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The YLC program addresses the need to develop youth leadership skills and it’s enhancement of youths overall development. The youth participate in leadership development workshops and commit to community service projects. Many will serve as the core leadership of the Youth Health & Wellness Council.

YLC objective is to provide effective leadership and life skills programs to develop essential personal empowerment behaviors, useful lifestyle tools, self-confidence, determination and compassion that will be needed to become a successful adult and community leader.


In partnership with United Parcel Service’s YLC Provides:

Life-Enhancing Workshops                   Life Skills Coaching and Leadership Development       

Leadership – Nature Camps                Business and Community Leaders Speaker Series  

College Tours                                      Leadership Development Programs/Seminars

Four Key Focus Areas of The Monthly Program:

Mind: Education                                                                Body: Health & Wellness

Goal Setting and Planning                                                 Positive Self-Image
Presentation and Public Speaking Skills                             Respect yourself, Body, and Peers
Post Secondary Education Prep                                         Healthy Lifestyle Choices
FAFSA: Financial Aid/ Scholarships/Grants                        Safety/ Stress Relief Techniques
Interviewing Practice/Tips (HR)
Application/Resume/Cover Letter Writing Practice/ Tips (HR)

Financial Literacy                                                              Community Leadership

"How Money Works"                                                            Public Speaking Seminars
Negative and Positive effects of Credit Scores                    Volunteer Opportunities
Credit Cards/ Savings                                                          Business/ Professional Etiquette
Investment Education                                                         Community Service Projects