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Plans for Growth

2021 – 2023 Strategic Plan

The goals of this strategic plan are to define YES’s vision, strategy, direction, and focus to achieve game-changing results for Boston’s young people.

YES’s 2021 – 2023 Strategic Focus 

Programmatic Goals

  • Outreach more strategically in YES’s primary neighborhoods of service: Roxbury, Dorchester and Mattapan
  • Expand Leadership / Career Curriculum: (1) Deepen college and career strategies with the Leadership Corps program; (2) Become more structured; (3) Impact more Leadership Corps teens members with individualized career plans
  • Expand and enhance activity-based programming for Boston’s young people
  • Establish partnerships with ski resort conglomerates and partner with ski and track programs
  • Strengthen opportunities for youth to engage in repeat programming participation

Administrative Goals

  • Relocate to a new YES headquarters
  • Increase board contributions to meet YES’s goals
  • Increase brand awareness of YES
  • Steward volunteer experiences to ensure retention of program volunteers
  • Enhance finance functions and vendor partnerships
  • Maintain competitive staff compensation / benefit opportunities

Fiscal Goals

  • Expand board membership and leverage assistance of board leaders to increase philanthropic revenue
  • Relaunch Capital Campaign to raise $4M to fund new YES headquarters and introduce comprehensive appeals to invite donors’ three to five year investment to fund YES programs and operations
  • Focus on engaging high net worth individuals and families in attracting increased financial support and establish a legacy of generosity for YES
  • Build YES’s corporate partnership program and deepen outreach to institutional supporters for programmatic support
  • Commit to building a sustainable funding program, working to attract multi-year support as noted above, as well as reserves and an endowment for YES
  • Strengthen development infrastructure by capitalizing the expense to add development staff capacity

Read more about the great achievements YES has accomplished in our Fiscal Year Achievement reports:

2021 Fiscal Year Achievements

2020 Fiscal Year Achievements

2019 Fiscal Year Achievements

2018 Fiscal Year Achievements

2017 Fiscal Year Achievements

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The mission of Youth Enrichment Services is to inspire youth through outdoor experiences and leadership opportunities that build confidence and prepare them to summit life’s challenges.

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