Greater New Bedford Youth Development INC

Getting ready for lots of fun for a great cause this week!!!

Greater New Bedford Youth Development Inc’s YOUTH ART VENTURE, made possible in part by a grant from MASS CULTURAL COUNCIL… was a huge success thanks to all of our artists and participants. Photo Dump!

“Art Youth Venture” was a great success!! Thank you to our three very talented artist for making this day a success!! 🎨🖼️📿

Still room available for “Youth Art Venture “ on June 29th. The day includes hands on projects with three talented artist! Contact Michelle to register today! Open to all youth age 10-18years old.

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Looking for something fun for the kids to do? Sign them up for “Youth Art Venture” to be held on June 29th from 9-3:30pm. This event is FREE with funding provided by the Mass Cultural Council. Three talented artist will provide hands on workshops for youth age 10-18. All materials as well as breakfast and lunch are included 🎨

Great way to spend a mid-summer night! Grab a friend or two and join us for a great time and a great cause!

Please join us for a night of food and fun, grooving to the tunes of the Wheelhouse Band. All proceeds benefit the youth of greater New Bedford! Contact us for tickets or more information!

You don’t want to miss the Wheelhouse Band rocking the night away. Join us for Summer Heat July 25th!! All proceeds going back to the community! Get your friends together and support a great cause! 🎶🎤

Please join us for a night of food and fun, grooving to the tunes of the Wheelhouse Band. All proceeds benefit the youth of greater New Bedford! Contact us for tickets or more information!

Basic necessities such as food and clothing provided through “Tiny Threads” help teen parents in our community provide stability for their children

Now registering for “Youth Art Venture” to be held on June 29th from 9-3:30pm. This event is FREE with funding provided by the Mass Cultural Council. Three talented artist will provide hands on workshops for youth age 10-18. All materials as well as breakfast and lunch are included 🎨

“Tiny Threads” is a referral program for Teen Parents and Expecting Teens. GNBYDINC offers support such as clothing, healthy snacks and foods and education to young parents in need.

Did you know that GNBYDINC offers trainings in the Search Institute’s 40 Development Asset Framework? This framework identifies 40 research-based,positive experiences and qualities that influence young people’s development, helping them become caring, responsible and productive adults.

Funding provided by Southcoast Community Foundation as enabled GNBYDINC to provide area schools with snacks for afterschool activities and sports as well as continued distribution of Weekend Bags for those in need

GNBYDINC has been able to provide weekend bags of food for area youth that may not have access to meals during out of school time. Each bag contains breakfast and lunch items as well as healthy snacks, drinks and fruit.

The GNBYDINC Board members with the help of family and friends filled and delivered almost 50 boxes for Operation Christmas child. Thank you to everyone who helped make this a success!

Last call for anyone interested in participating! Boxes are due back next week.

GNBYDINC Board members participated in Operation Christmas Child last year filling 50 shoeboxes to be sent to children in need world wide for Christmas. This year we will participate again and are hoping to pass our goal of 50 boxes! If you would like to join us in helping brighten one child’s Christmas contact Michelle today to reserve your shoebox(es). Any donation can help make a difference!

GNBYDINC Board members participated in Operation Christmas Child last year filling 50 shoeboxes to be sent to children in need world wide for Christmas. This year we will participate again and are hoping to pass our goal of 50 boxes! If you would like to join us in helping brighten one child’s Christmas contact Michelle today to reserve your shoebox(es). Any donation can help make a difference!

Every parent, every Christian, every American needs to see this movie, exposing child trafficking that has consumed this nation and the world .

Mourning the loss of one of our boys. Lorenzo RIP

Greater New Bedford Youth Development INC updated their phone number.

Greater New Bedford Youth Development INC updated their business hours.

Wish List Wednesday!! Consider donating to this amazing organization especially during these challenging times. The Ronald McDonald House is always appreciative of any donations they receive ❤️

Finally, the elves at GNBYDINC donated toys, coats, sweatshirts, hats and gloves to the North End Community Center to distribute to families in need. This year more than ever, Christmas love needs to be shared❤️

Project Christmas provided turkey dinners, gifts, and other Christmas treats to several families in the greater Nee Bedford area including “ Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Inc” Agreat big thank you to Lynn Ciminello from McDonalds for donating turkeys, gift certificates and swag to share with our families!

Greater NewBedford Youth Devrlopment instituted thier “ Teen Food Security Project” which provides at risk teens who mostly rely on school breakfasts and lunches, with food to take them through the weekend. Non perishable food is delivered to partner agencies to share with thier youth in need.

Spreading Holiday Cheer!

Greater New Bedford Youth Development INC had a busy day spreading Christmas cheer with the greater New Bedford area’s Police Departments. Our way of saying “we appreciate and thank them for thier service, especially in these trying times’