As we have funding, we will cover the cost of school functions such as field trips, special events, church camps, and sports or arts activities and/or lessons to fit the child. However, the child must earn these scholarships through good behavior, grades, acts of kindness, helping others and leadership. AsContinue Reading
THANK YOU TO ALL WHO DONATED TO OUR SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE! ALL KIDS HAVE RECEIVED BACKPACKS FULL OF SUPPLIES! Print Supply ListContinue Reading
It’s always a blast to take them all to outings like the zoo, Holiday lights and community events. We have been so blessed to have people donate some incredible events for these kids that they will treasure! If you own a business or would like to personally donate an eventContinue Reading
Our FRUIT rewards program is focused on encouraging and rewarding children for helping others, leadership, random acts of kindness and demonstrating love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control (Galatians 5:22-23). However, as in real life, we take points away for things such as fighting, vulgar language, disrespect, stealing,Continue Reading
We prioritize investing in our youth and making them feel special on their birthdays, as some of them do not get celebrated outside of what we do. We encourage taking them on an outing of their choice and providing them with a special present. If you wish to donate birthdayContinue Reading
SPONSORSHIP SIGNUP OPENS NOV 1 SPONSORSHIP DETAILS: We suggest 2-3 gifts per child minimum (We add to balance per family). Please wrap and put their names on the gifts. Message us at 318.267.8221 and we can pickup the gifts or you can drop at our home office. Gifts are dueContinue Reading
At NELA Youth, we offer various programs, but our most impactful one is the Mentoring Outings. These outings involve spending quality time with kids through activities like park visits, fishing trips, trail walks, indoor recreational venues, lunch discussions, cookouts, attending Sunday church services, engaging in volunteer work, and participating inContinue Reading
Join us every FIRST SATURDAY of each month from 1:00-2:30pm for worship, bible lessons, crafts, games, lunch and more!! For ages 6 years to 17 years. Join us at Grace Place, 1600 Jackson St, Monroe LA 71201. Contact Andrea at 318.267.8221 if your child needs a ride. Due to theContinue Reading
At NELA Youth, instilling the values of giving back and helping others is paramount for our youth! By engaging in service activities, they will learn important lessons such as respect, kindness, empathy towards those who are different, and develop leadership skills. We prefer to work with small groups of kidsContinue Reading