Urban Youth Workers Institute Employee Directory
Religious InstitutionsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Urban Youth Workers Institute (UYWI) operates within the religious institutions sector, focusing on developing urban leaders to provide positive role models for urban youth, with the aim of guiding them toward transformed lives informed by the Gospel. Based in Santa Fe Springs, California, the organization appears to engage church leaders and related communities to support asset-based community development and holistic youth discipleship, building structures to sustain youth leadership and mentorship efforts. UYWI maintains a footprint that includes training initiatives and networks designed to equip leaders to address youth needs in urban settings. The organization serves church-related partners and urban communities, focusing on leadership development and youth discipleship as core functions. It has pursued initiatives such as launching networks and online programs, and forming collaborations to extend its reach in urban areas. Recent activity includes the development of a comprehensive training curriculum intended to support church leaders in asset-based community development and holistic youth discipleship, reflecting a continued emphasis on scalable leadership formation and youth engagement within its mission.