YIPA's Annual Campaign: A Voice For Youth

YIPA is the premier organization in Minnesota whose vision is that every youth has access to all of the early intervention tools and services to thrive and be successful in life. We are asking for your support today to help us ensure that early intervention youth programs are embraced and well equipped to provide high quality and cost effective early intervention youth services.

YIPA consists of nearly 100 early youth intervention programs providing counseling, mentoring, education, prevention, pre-court diversion, job skills preparedness, anger management, conflict resolution, and mediation services to over 57,000 youth per year.

YIPA:

· Advocates for support of early youth intervention at state and local levels;

· Helps build the capacity of programs providing early intervention youth services;

· Provides impact-oriented and demand-driven professional development activities and products.