Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy

About Us

Founded in 1973, Youth Guidance is a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of Indian River County youth through mentoring relationships that inspire trust, self-esteem, and positive futures.

Youth Guidance provides local youth with limited resources daily meals, support from caring mentors, and access to a safe place with community-based mentoring programs and state-of-the-art technology.

Students participate in one-on-one and group mentoring programs that teach life skills including culinary arts, sewing, bicycle repair, boat mechanics, S.T.E.A.M, tutoring, outdoor activities, sports, vocational skills, life skills, community service and more!