OUR MISSION

 Vance Avenue Youth Development Center is dedicated to helping children in the Memphis community and its surrounding areas. This center is established to maximize the learning potential of our Memphis youth. Our after school and summer enrichment programs emphasize core academic studies. Vance Avenue Youth Development Center is also focused on the physical and emotional well-being of the children by providing essential items as well as promoting life skills such as self-esteem, effective decision making, and drug and alcohol abuse prevention.