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ABOUT

Developing Safe & Nurturing Learning Environments

The 2 HYPE Foundation is committed to developing programs that provide safe and nurturing learning environments to the Petersburg, VA and surrounding underprivileged counties. Our programs are designed to develop youths’ spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth.

OUR VISION

Equitable elevation to the highest level of academic and vocational attainment that will promote a better quality of life for disadvantaged and low-income youth.

OUR MISSION

The mission of 2 Help Youth Properly Elevate (2 Hype) Foundation is to enhance the spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth of youth in Petersburg, VA, and surrounding areas in order to obtain the highest levels of academic and vocational accomplishments necessary for future success in adulthood and to support and uplift their parents/guardians to enhance students’ likelihood for accomplishing set goals.

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Our Objectives

Community Engagement

Provide programming that engage the community and supports the youth and parents.

Promote & Enrich Youth

Promote and enrich academic and vocational accomplishments for elementary through high school youth through providing transportation, nutritious meals, and alternative learning strategies.

Support Learning Retention & Growth

Establish summer camp programming for youth in Petersburg, VA, and surrounding counties to retain and provide additional knowledge from academic semesters and engage in positive recreational and leisure activities that are educational and productive.

GOALS FOR

SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY

Education and Employment

Providing educational and employment resources, seminars, and training opportunities.

Counseling

Providing access to individual, family, and group counseling resources and to support daily life.

Referrals for Basic Needs

Providing referrals for essential services such as food, clothing and legal services as appropriate and available.

Substance Abuse Resources

Partnering with the community to provide substance abuse resources.

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