Youth Volunteer Corps

Youth Volunteer Corps is a non-profit organization located in Kansas City, Missouri. With 41 employees, they have a strong presence in the community and have generated $8.9 million in revenue. Their mission is to engage young people in team-based service experiences that build life and work skills while inspiring a lifetime ethic of service. Youth Volunteer Corps operates service-oriented programs for youth designed to be challenging, rewarding, and educational. These programs aim to address the unmet needs of communities and foster a greater understanding and appreciation for diversity within those communities. Founded in 1987, Youth Volunteer Corps has expanded its reach to numerous communities across the United States and Canada. Programs are facilitated by a variety of local organizations, including volunteer centers, YMCA branches, Boys and Girls Clubs, United Way chapters, City Parks & Recreation departments, and school districts. Funding for these programs is secured through a combination of foundations, corporations, individual donors, United Ways, and both local and federal government support. To learn more about Youth Volunteer Corps, you can visit their website at yvc.org.