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LaGrange Communities Youth Centers (LCYC) is a non-profit organization established in 2006 to address the increasing number of juveniles entering the justice system in LaGrange County, Indiana. Through their behavioral intervention classroom and after-school programs, LCYC aims to make a positive impact on the lives of youth and their families, with the ultimate goal of influencing the community as a whole. With a dedicated Board of Directors consisting of prominent residents, LCYC focuses on providing safe and well-equipped spaces for physical activities, such as dance, martial arts, yoga, basketball, and other sports. They also offer various programs and events throughout the year, including summer art and drama camps, the Taste of LaGrange County food festival, and assistance with the Out of School Suspension program, ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for the youth of LaGrange County to engage in enriching activities.Generated from the website

YMCA Camp Potawotami is a renowned overnight summer camp located in Wolcottville, IN. With a focus on accomplishment, belonging, and character development, campers have the opportunity to disconnect from technology, explore the great outdoors, and build self-confidence under the guidance of caring camp staff. The camp offers a variety of programs for different age groups, including specialty camps and teen leadership camps, ensuring that there is something for everyone. In 2023, YMCA Camp Potawotami introduced a new High Ropes Course, allowing campers as young as 10 to reach new heights and challenge themselves while practicing bravery and encouraging their friends. The camp's emphasis on the A, B, C's of camping - accomplishment, belonging, and character - creates a supportive and inclusive community where campers can develop new skills, make lasting friendships, and learn important values such as caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.Generated from the website

Youth For Christ in Sturgis, MI is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing the truth of Jesus Christ to young people in Southwest Michigan. Through building Christ-centered communities and meaningful relationships, they strive to uncover God's story of hope in the next generation. With a focus on creating transformative experiences and equipping students to lead, Youth For Christ partners with Bethel University to provide reduced tuition, life flexibility, and practical training for those who want to make a difference in their local YFC community. Join them in giving life to your story and being a part of the mission to impact the lives of young people in Southwest Michigan.Generated from the website