Ferguson Youth Initiative - FYI, Ferguson, MO Videos
Videos by Ferguson Youth Initiative - FYI in Ferguson. FYI is a Non Profit organization supporting the Ferguson Youth Advisory Board and the City of Ferguson to better engage youth in the community.
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SLAM last night at St. Louis Ministry Center was fun. Look in the comments for a couple clips. Our next SLAM is our annual Black History Month SLAM on February 2nd. We look forward to seeing you there. #supportouryouth
Allow us to introduce you to Anthony Ross. Anthony is a sophomore that completed our Next Steps Job Readiness Program. After completing the program Anthony was secured his first paid employment opportunity. Anthony has also assisted in planning our gaming tournaments. Visit www.givestlday.org/fyifergyouth to #SupportOurYouth for #GiveSTLDay
La'Nadia Gibbs discussess why she comes to FYI. If you would like to #supportouryouth and teens like La'Nadia on #GiveSTLDay visit www.givestlday.org/fyifergyouth
As part of our Give STL Day, we would like to introduce you to Diamond Rhymes. One of our first conversations with Diamond, she asked if we could help her find a job that would be easy to get to. After completing Next Steps we were able to assist Diamond with finding her first job as a Barista. To help support youth like Diamond visit www.givestlday.org/fyifergyouth to donate #GiveSTLDay
Here is the trailer for the Fly video that we partnered with Mentors In Motion on thank you Ferguson-Florissant School District STEAM Academy at McCluer South-Berkeley High School for assisting with this project. The official video will be released Tuesday, April 25th at 6:00 PM. This project was made possible through funding from Arts and Education Council - St. Louis #SupportOurYouth #KeepArtHappening
Tonight The Gifts practiced in the FYI Backbay in preparation for their talent show at STEAM Middle School. *No Sound* on the video #supportouryouth
Check out our article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and don't forget to purchase your tickets for the 13th Annual Ferguson Youth Initiative Fundraiser Brunch April 29th! Brunch provided by Elicious Southern Style Breakfast & Brunch. https://www.stltoday.com/pr/lifestyles/st-louis-county-prosecutor-wesley-bell-to-headline-ferguson-youth-initiative-13th-annual-brunch-on/article_95dde97c-d3e5-11ed-aa7d-139470ff384a.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=user-share&fbclid=IwAR0Dq6WU8s_mLUQYsyfjnb-VIeFyI-hxHpezY4h9Yc5P-SK3-FBIc6M5hj4&mibextid=ykz3hl
Don’t miss the 13th Annual Ferguson Youth Initiative Fundraiser Brunch on April 29th featuring keynote speaker Wesley Bell - St. Louis County Prosecutor. #youthempowerment #stlouis
Today we joined Elicious Southern Style Breakfast & Brunch on Fox2Now to talk about the menu for our Ferguson Youth Initiative Fundraiser Brunch. Please be sure to visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ferguson-youth-initiative-brunch-fundraiser-tickets-532242249897 for ticket and sponsorship info. Also our Ferguson Youth Advisory Board President Darrius Turner received a tour. #FYITeens
If you attended tonight's "I'm Fly" Music Video Premiere you heard Nyia and Mina's thoughts on the partnership with Mentors In Motion. Jakhori Thacker of The Innovation School at Cool Valley shares his thoughts on the program. Thank you to Friends of Ella M. Jones Naquittia Noah for being in attendance as well as community members Jill Crawford Holtrop Adrian Shropshire Teyuna Darris Deborah Rice-Carter and our Board Members Mo Moore and Tonya Neely. #ThisIsFerguson #supportouryouth #KeepArtHappening
A peek inside Friday's Drop In at Ferguson Parks & Recreation Teens from Elevate St. Louis Next week we will return to the Backbay for meditative yoga. #ThisIsFerguson #supportouryouth
Last Night after the students sang and recited personal poetry pieces WE DANCED at the Black History Month SLAM. We will post more images and videos later. #KeepArtHappening #wobbleslide #FYISLAM
#ThrowbackThursday to 2018 with our second group of Next Steps participants. If you know of a teen that could use assistance with their first employment experience have them sign up for Next Steps. Please have them complete the survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17aRt7UfG78NgU1eW6ZHmbCMB3SeUthxS9rL6TVCnTcs/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbclid=IwAR0SEqYzOdBkXFsdXpW3EutojJYpohwdfnGpM5_MIZ1eNxZlIqdfFAASQkI #FYINextSteps #FYITeens
In 2022 we were able to partner with Mentors In Motion to offer a music education class for Ferguson Florissant School District students. This program is still going on right now. As a part of your #GivingTuesday consider making a donation to Ferguson Youth Initiative and Mentors In Motion. Please be sure to stay tuned for the final project.