Youth Arts Alliance firmly believes that access to high-quality arts experiences and education is a human right. We’re committed to sharing healing-centered arts practices with youth artists, their families, and surrounding communities with local teaching artists’ dedicated support and expertise. YAA programming invites connection, dialogue, and empathy, bringing us towards healthier, more just, collaborative communities.

Educate Youth guides and encourages Ypsilanti teens to earn their high school diploma with a two-year post HS plan and a goal of becoming future leaders who will strengthen and drive change in their community.

To provide health and housing services to elderly persons in a manner that respects their rights, dignity, and worth as children of God, and to render those services with compassion and patience in accordance with the highest professional and ethical standards.

To promote the success of children, families and our community through quality child care education, advocacy and family support.

To create a food system that upholds the fundamental right to healthy, fresh, and sustainably grown food. We work at the intersection of food systems, sustainability, and equity to guarantee access to healthy, fresh and sustainably grown food, especially in underserved communities.

To form a community where every single person has the opportunity to serve and to be served.

The GIVE 365 Program has year-round volunteer opportunities for every interest, schedule, ability and age focusing on recreation facilities amenities.