• Youth Odyssey, Inc.

  • Youth Odyssey, Inc.
    Categories

    NON-PROFIT -ORGANIZATIONS

    About Us

    Youth Odyssey is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit on a mission to provide at-risk youth, ages 10-17, with positive youth development through life skills curricula and adventure programming.
    Youth Odyssey’s overall goal is to effect social change in at-risk youth by providing youth development programming that increases their resilient attributes and decreases at-risk factors such as gang violence, drugs, alcohol, and teen pregnancy through appealing healthy adventure challenges.

    To improve participating youth’s life skills, including leadership, self-confidence, communication, problem-solving, team building, and trust;
    To increase the perception of healthy life styles and a sense of purpose and future;
    To provide at-risk youth with adult mentors that hold healthy beliefs and clear standards;
    To provide activities that allow at-risk youth to be successful in building social and behavioral skills;
    To provide at-risk youth with activities in a caring and supportive environment;
    To provide at-risk youth with opportunities to participate in activities that produce a sense of usefulness and responsibility; and
    To provide at-risk youth with clear and attainable goals.
    Corpus Christi Independent School District reports that youth who participate in our programs have:

    Decreased Dropout Rates
    Decreased Disciplinary Action
    Increased Grades
    Increased Attendance
    Increased State Testing Scores

    Video Media

    Highlights

    Images

    Gallery Image download%20(9).jpg
    Gallery Image download%20(10).jpg
    Gallery Image download%20(11).jpg
    Gallery Image download%20(12).jpg

    Rep/Contact Info

    Card image cap
    Becky Meyer
    Executive Director