MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OUR YOUTH…MOST IMPORTANT IS PRAYER!!

JOIN US IN PRAYING THAT THEY SEEK THE LORD IN ALL THEY DO & BREAK OFF THESE GENERATIONAL PATTERNS OF POVERTY, ADDICTION, WORTHLESSNESS, VIOLENCE & TRAUMA WHERE THEY WILL BE A BEAUTIFUL TESTIMONY TO CHANGE LIVES ALL AROUND THEM!!

YEAR END GIVING: Individuals who itemize deductions, a gift to a qualified charitable organization may allow them to claim a charitable contribution deduction against their taxable income. If a gift is deductible, it will reduce an individual’s taxes paid based on the income tax bracket they are in. Make your year end contribution by December 31, 2024.

NELA Youth Center, Inc. (nelayouth@gmail.com)

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Mailing address: NELA Youth, 118 LaSalle Circle, West Monroe, LA 71291

80.18% of Every Dollar Goes Directly to Our Programs: Because we are a mobile mentoring ministry, your support goes straight to meals, transportation, outreach, supplies, and direct youth support—not overhead.

NELA Youth Giving Levels:

What your donation makes possible for local at-risk youth

  • $50 – Bible Outreach Craft Kit: Provides hands-on, meaningful Bible crafts during outreach nights, helping kids learn Scripture in a fun and engaging way.
  • $60 – Fuel the Mentoring Van: Helps us reach youth where they are—schools, neighborhoods, community events, and outreach sites throughout Monroe & West Monroe.
  • $100 – Sponsor a Child’s Birthday Celebration: Many children we serve have never had a real birthday party. Your gift will cover a small gift, entry fee into indoor or outdoor park and snacks.
  • $125 – Sponsor an Outreach Pizza Day: Covers pizza and drinks for a full outreach evening, giving kids a hot meal, fellowship, and a safe, encouraging environment.
  • $200 – Snacks & Drinks for a Month of Outings: Feeds youth during 4 weekly outings, ensuring no child goes hungry while participating in mentoring and activities.

DONATE NEEDED ITEMS. Our main needs are pizza donations (10-12) for our monthly youth outreach, McDonald’s gift cards, gas cards, snacks for outings and bible crafts for 30-40 kids. SHOP OUR AMAZON WISH LIST