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Recently the Singapore Central Youth Guidance Office in the Ministry of Social & Family Development invited Tony LoRe, our founder and CEO, to travel to Singapore to speak at the national conference and offer training on how to implement our innovative mentoring model.

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Wilderness Rites of Passage

Our four day initiation weekends build strong community that empower our youth to see their true gifts.

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Our Programs

Creating experiences that bring mentors and youth together in new ways.

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Community Mentoring

Transforming youth and engaging employees for a stronger community...

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College and Beyond

The social impact of this work is evident. Congratulations to all of our high school graduates moving on to colleges including UCLA, USC... and Harvard!

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We're so proud to offer this powerful book as a thank you for your $25 donation.

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Creating new experiences

Our programs bring youth and mentors together in new and exciting ways. From surfing, to film making, to weekends in Big Bear, Youth Mentoring Connection strives to broaden perspectives and strengthen relationships.

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SAWUBONA!

For over 20 years, Youth Mentoring Connection has been dedicated to strengthening youth with a very unique approach – by seeing their gifts and acknowledging their wounds…

WE RODE THE WAVES!

Inititation, Healing, Community – YMC’s Surf program is so much more than riding a wave, it is a ritual that connects us to our ancestors, by integrating indigenous elements that help our kids honor their heritage.

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Supporting youth can be so simple. Find out more about how you can help!

Mentees & Mentors

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Our Vision is of a community where young people are truly seen and not just watched, where society understands and accepts its responsibility in meeting the needs of all young people, and where young people bring their gifts back into their communities as productive members of society.