Founded | 1988 |
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Led by | Curtis N. Rhodes, PhD, MPH |
HQ in | Minneapolis, MN |
Effectiveness & Efficiency 
What is the impact? | Drove national education policy change in 2005 by creating Jordan's 1st GED curriculum, opening the pathway for the region's 100,000 out-of-school youth to obtain an alternative, certified education |
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Growth in last 3 years? | 294% Growth in clients served |
How is money spent? | $8,247,600 spent last fiscal year to serve 25,610 people |
Is fundraising efficient? | 20¢ spent to raise $1 from 454 donors |
Leadership & Focus
Team | 75 staff + 1,495 volunteers + board of 10 |
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Mission | To build capacity in individuals, communities, and with institutions in collaboration with excluded youth (13-25) to restore them to engagement as educated, experienced, healthy, and connected young adults overcoming circumstances of war, poverty, and marginalization |
Topic(s) | Advocacy & Public Policy, Character Development, Community Development, Counseling, Education, Food Provision, Justice, Leadership Training, Mentoring/Tutoring, Reconciliation, Technical Assistance |
People Served | Abused, Disaster/War Victims, Families/Married Couples, Gangs, Homeless/Disenfranchised, Illiterate, Immigrants, Prisoners, Substance Abusers, Unreached People Groups, Urban Poor, Women, Youth |
Location(s) | 3 (view list) |
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