Please join us at the joyous occasion of the grand opening of our new Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center and the Mid-Ohio Collective Market at MY Project USA [3275 Sullivant Ave.] on Friday, September 10.
The open house will be 3-7pm; the ribbon-cutting ceremony will be at 3:30pm.
The Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center is a first-of-its-kind center to serve the refugee and immigrant youths on the west side in the Hilltop area. This center is on a half-an-acre property with a 10,000 square-foot indoor space and will feature the following programs and services.
• Mid-Ohio Food Collective Market
• Pay Forward Sandwich Shop / Soup Kitchen with a cafeteria
• Learning Extension Center for the Columbus City Schools and for others (MY Reading Warriors and MY School Help)
• Under My Wing: College Mentoring and Career Counseling
• MY Tailored Image: Suiting for Success
• MY Pathways: ESL Classes and Other Vocational Trainings
• Hilltop Tigers Soccer Club
• Parent Empowerment Classes
• Financial Literacy and other Economic Development programs
• Job Trainings for youths and adults
• Community Garden in partnership with Farmers Market
• Free Health Screenings
• and many more programs and services, InshaAllah (God Willing)
Main partners and sponsors of this center and its programs include The City of Columbus, Mid-Ohio Food Collective, The Columbus Foundation, United Way of Central Ohio, several small businesses, and community members.
This event is free; registration is required; donations will be appreciated.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by MY Project USA.
