Our mission: To bring hope and
a future through Christ to youth and their families in the inner
city.
Inner City Youth Alive is a registered
non-profit ministry that works with youth in the north end and
core area of Winnipeg, our city's most needy neighbourhoods. As
the hands of Christ we build quality programs through which relationships
grow.
ICYA
Fundraising Banquet, October 2nd, 2009
Support Inner City Youth Alive by attending our Calling
to Connect fundraising banquet. This year's theme is "Never
Alone". Your support is an important part of the work
we are doing to help our youth experience and respond to
God's love.
Spirit
of the season, help those less fortunate
For those of you who'd like to help some deserving kids
and families have a better Christmas, opportunity knocks.
Please peruse this request from Laurie Kozak, a wonderful
lady who works as the director of development for Inner
City Youth Alive (ICYA). Get
details »
ICYA's
2008 Calling to Connect Banquet, "Voices of the Unheard",
was a great success raising over $110,000
On October 3rd, a sold out crowd of 380 came to ICYA's
Calling to Connect Banquet, "Voices of the Unheard"
to understand our community and show their support. The
attendees got the rare opportunity to view art and read
poems displayed in the Galleria, composed mainly by our
youth in jail, expressing their hopes & dreams, obstacles,
regrets, mistakes, abuse and the desire for people to understand
them rather than be judged. Get
details »
A
big helping of powerlessness (story from The Messenger)
I was powerless. It was a real inversion as well. I was
used to being the resource guy, messiahtype, to people in
our community; and, suddenly, everything shifted and I needed
a saviour. Get
details »
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More News & Events...
Golf
Classic assists Manitoba camping and micro-financing
An estimated $20,000 was raised for projects on June 12, 2008,
during the 14th Annual EMC Golf Classic held at Steinbach Fly-In
Golf Course. The purpose of this year's event was to raise funds
for upgrading camping facilities for Inner City Youth Alive and
micro-financing through Project Builders.
A
quiet girl with a strong voice (story from The Messenger)
The Christian Church has done so much for victim advocacy over
the years, as it should. It feels like we need to be talking about
how we relate to offenders as well though.
Localized
fire damages ICYA workshop (story from The Messenger)
Fire damaged the workshop at Inner City Youth Alive, a Christian
ministry in Winnipeg's North End, in the early evening of Wednesday,
April 30. Local residents and Winnipeg's fire service responded
to contain the fire. No one was injured in the incident.
Fire
Damages Inner City Youth Alive Building, Help ICYA Rebuild
In the early evening of April 30th, 2008, a fire was intentionally
set at Inner City Youth Alive claiming the west side of the workshop
area. The Fire Department was able to take out the blaze, which
spread to the roof.
Chopper
Club shows off at World of Wheels
For the second year in a row, youth from the Chopper Club had
a chance to show off their hand made custom chopper and low rider
bicycles at the 34th annual World of Wheels...
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