Here are some examples of how a little can go a long way:
 

• $1,500 sponsors a youth to participate in the mentoring program for a year

• $50 funds career development workshops for a youth ages 14-21

• $200 funds career development workshop for a youth ages 14-21, including enrolling to a paid summer internship will enroll in before placing to summer paid internship

• $7,000 provides a financial stipend to a youth who will work as a peer mentor for an average of 20 hours weekly with other youths  

• $1,200 covers training, technology, and mentoring of one youth for a year

• $2,500 covers the cost of Youth Annual Project, which includes the services of up to 5 youth on a project such as literature review, methodology, collecting data, analysis, and dissemination

• $35 supports a youth for a week with daily transportation to our facility

• $100 provides meal for a week for a youth/family

• Gift of Appreciated Stock: a gift or appreciated stock, bond, or mutual funds can both support the program and provide tax saving to the donor

• Legacy Gift: a planned gift in a will, trust, or other estate plan

• Corporate Giving and Sponsorship: businesses can provide cash or grants for GOFY programs and operations. Businesses are encouraged to participate in GOFY fundraising events that take place throughout the year