African American Youth Harvest Foundation

Aayhf conferences | since 2006, aayhf has served thousands of central Texas Youth in multiple school districts with special presentations and interactive workshops designed to build their academic, workforce, social-emotional and civic skills and competencies, including summer Youth employment trainings in collaboration with travis county, which provide work-based experience to students as young as age 14.

Family wraparound support: connection to a broad array of services to address a spectrum of challenges, with a focus on improving quality of life for families and stabilizing households so young people stay "on track" developmentally and educationally. Includes workforce assistance and skills training for older Youth and adults to identify and successfully pursue career paths that will result in meaningful and family-supporting employment.

Direct ongoing Youth programs: small group and one-to-one mentorship in a variety of settings, and connection to wraparound services, for Youth identified as needing support. Stem (science, technology, engineering, math) skill building programs with support from multiple technology companies, which include coding, 3d printing, robotics, and media production. Urban university, a six-week, high impact summer program, to prevent summer learning loss and equip Youth with the intellectual, social and creative resources necessary for academic, career and life success.