Our Vision, MISSION, SERVICES, & VALUES
Creating A Community That Wraps Its Arms Around Our Youth.
OUR VISION
A loving community where Black youth are safe to live fully and free both individually and within community.
OUR MISSION
To improve our community's collective ability to engage and support Black youth by pioneering practices, creating tools, and sharing resources across the state, the country, and the world.
OUR VALUES
At St. Paul Youth Services, we...
Act According to Our Belief that Every Young Person Is Valuable
Recognize Youth Work is Skilled Work
Demonstrate Shared Vulnerability & Accountability
Amplify Youth Voice & Power to Contribute to Our Community
Pursue intersectional racial equity in all that we do.
Promote High Expectations with High Support
Advocate for Resources in Proportion to the Desired Social Impact.
Respect Families as Loving Experts
We partner with organizations who demonstrate and share these values.
OUR SERVICES
St. Paul Youth Services is a leader in reimagining how our community engages with and holds itself accountable for youth.
We partner with youth to work to create systemic change through in-school and in-community services and advocacy that focuses on addressing the underlying barriers to equity. We partner with organizations who demonstrate and share these values.