About Us
The Minnesota Alliance With Youth is the leading convener, collaborator, and capacity-builder for youth development in Minnesota. We work with and for youth to ensure that all young people have access to fundamental resources proven to ensure that youth succeed — the “Five Promises” — caring adults, safe places, a healthy start, effective education, and opportunities to help others.
The Alliance is an affiliate of the America’s Promise Alliance and is the statewide host and coordinator of the AmeriCorps Promise Fellows.
MISSION
The Minnesota Alliance With Youth works to ignite the spark in all young people in Minnesota to become actively engaged, develop strong voices and acquire skills needed for success in school, work, and life.
OUR VISION
All young people in Minnesota are highly connected to their communities, have hope for a brighter future and are able to fulfill their dreams.
OUR GOALS
- Strengthen youth success in school and learning throughout Minnesota.
- Increase youth engagement in communities across Minnesota.
- Develop and magnify youth voice across Minnesota.
- Advance networking, collaboration, and innovation with entities that share our vision.
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