Schools & Community Partners
YEI partners with schools, government agencies, nonprofits, parks, and community organizations to bring transformative youth development programming directly to the communities that need it most.
Why Partner With YEI?
We bring the programs, the staff, and the expertise. You bring the space and the students.
Proven Programming
Seven evidence-informed programs built around the 360° youth development model — covering academics, STEAM, entrepreneurship, athletics, literacy, financial literacy, and foster youth transition services.
Turnkey Delivery
YEI provides trained staff, curriculum, materials, and program management. Your organization provides the space and referrals — we handle the rest.
Flexible Contracting
We work with schools, parks, government agencies, and nonprofits through MOUs, service contracts, grant-funded partnerships, and fee-for-service arrangements.
Data & Reporting
Partners receive regular program reports, attendance data, and outcome metrics to support grant compliance, school accountability, and community impact documentation.
Community-Rooted
YEI is based in Miami-Dade County and deeply connected to the communities we serve. Our staff reflects the youth and families in our programs.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit
As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, YEI is eligible for government contracts, foundation grants, and corporate partnerships — making us a strong fit for funded programs.
Who We Partner With
Public Schools
After-school enrichment, in-school programming, and summer learning partnerships with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and charter schools.
Parks & Recreation
Program delivery at Miami-Dade County parks and recreation centers — bringing YEI programming to neighborhood spaces where youth already gather.
Government Agencies
Service contracts and MOUs with city, county, and state agencies focused on youth development, juvenile justice, foster care, and workforce readiness.
Nonprofits & CBOs
Collaborative programming with community-based organizations, faith communities, housing authorities, and social service agencies.
Foundations & Funders
Grant-funded program partnerships with foundations and philanthropic organizations investing in youth development in Miami-Dade County.
Corporations
Corporate social responsibility partnerships, employee volunteer programs, and sponsored programming for youth in underserved communities.
How Partnering Works
Submit an Inquiry
Complete the partnership inquiry form below. Tell us about your organization, the youth you serve, and what you're looking for.
Discovery Call
A YEI team member will reach out within 3–5 business days to learn more about your needs and explore the right fit.
Program Proposal
We'll develop a customized program proposal outlining services, staffing, schedule, and partnership terms.
Agreement & Launch
Once terms are finalized, we execute an MOU or service contract and begin onboarding — typically within 30–60 days.
Submit a Partnership Inquiry
Ready to bring YEI programming to your school or community? Fill out the form and a member of our partnerships team will be in touch within 3–5 business days.
Prefer to reach out directly?
Contact us at [email protected]