Youth Mentoring Connection
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"I See You."

YMC partners
Partner With Us

Together, We Create Opportunity.

YMC partners with schools, businesses, foundations, and community organizations to help young people discover their gifts, build resilience, and thrive.

No Organization Changes A Community Alone.

The challenges facing young people today require collaboration. By partnering with YMC, organizations help create access to mentorship, belonging, leadership development, healing experiences, and life-changing opportunities.

Together, we expand what's possible.

Community ecosystem
7,000+

Youth Served

24+

Years of Impact

94%

Graduate High School

86%

College or Trade School

Partnership Opportunities

Corporate Partnerships

Support youth development while engaging employees and demonstrating community leadership.

SponsorshipsVolunteer opportunitiesEmployee engagementMatching giftsCause marketing

School Partnerships

Collaborate to support students through mentoring, leadership development, and community-building experiences.

On-campus mentoringAfter-school programsCounseling supportLeadership development

Foundation Partnerships

Invest in measurable outcomes and long-term community transformation.

Multi-year grantsCapacity buildingImpact measurementResearch collaboration

Community Organizations

Expand services and create stronger support networks for youth and families.

Referral partnershipsJoint programmingResource sharingCommunity coalitions

More Than A Sponsorship.A Meaningful Community Investment.

Positive Impact

Support underserved youth directly.

Employee Engagement

Create meaningful volunteer opportunities.

Brand Alignment

Associate with a respected community org.

Measurable Outcomes

Evidence-based youth development results.

Long-Term Relationships

Become part of a movement that lasts.

Community Impact Partners

Partnership Tiers

Every partnership is tailored to your organization's goals and capacity. These four tiers outline the kinds of engagement we build together — from a first volunteer day to a multi-year transformative alliance.

01

Community Partner

A meaningful starting point for organizations beginning their journey with YMC.

  • Employee volunteer days
  • Quarterly impact reports
  • Recognition on our website
02

Transformation Partner

Expanded engagement with deeper recognition and program involvement.

  • Co-branded storytelling
  • Program sponsorship opportunities
  • Annual partner gathering
03

Leadership Partner

Senior partnership with signature event presence and strategic access.

  • Signature event naming
  • Board observer access
  • Custom engagement plan
04

Visionary Partner

Premier partnership shaping the future of youth development in Los Angeles.

  • Named program or initiative
  • Strategic advisory role
  • Multi-year impact vision

Not sure where you fit? We'll help you find the right level of engagement.

Let's Find Your Fit

Partner FAQ

Partnership opportunities range from financial sponsorships to in-kind support and employee volunteer programs, customized to your organization's goals.

Yes. We work with each partner to create meaningful engagement aligned with their values and community goals.

Absolutely. Employee mentoring, group volunteer days, and professional development workshops are all available.

Partners receive regular impact reports, outcome data, stories of transformation, and participation metrics.

Yes. Program-specific sponsorships allow organizations to directly fund initiatives aligned with their mission.

Let's Build Something Meaningful Together.

Most nonprofits ask: "Will you sponsor us?" We ask: "Will you join us in solving this problem?" We are looking for partners, not sponsors.

Partnership

Partnership Inquiry

Every Young Person Deserves Opportunity.Together, We Can Make That Possible.