With the support of Vanderburgh County Council, the Vanderburgh County Commissioners were proud to award Youth Resources of Southwestern Indiana, Inc. with $25,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds.
To respond to the public health emergency impact with respect to COVID-19 and its negative economic impacts, Vanderburgh County appropriated funds to non-profit organizations whose missions focus on arts, culture, and educational initiatives benefiting the County’s residents.
Youth Resources’ mission is “to inspire and develop our community of youth to a life dedicated to leadership, service, and civic engagement.†Since 1987, Youth Resources has worked with over 149,850 students and funded more than 3,310 service projects in 6 counties. Their alumni give, serve, and lead in education, healthcare, business, law, nonprofits, tech and more, using the skills they learned through Youth Resources’ programs.