Success isn’t just about what you do, it’s also about what you inspire others to do.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to Inspire, Develop & Nurture youth & their network to foster stronger, safer, more connected communities.
OUR VISION
We envision a thriving West Virginia that has become the model
for positive change in youth & community development.
ABOUT OUR WORK
Inspiring Dreams Network works with youth-serving adults to:
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Inspire youth to discover their potential and explore their interests
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Help youth to stay focused
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Recognize and address mental health issues
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Coach at-risk youth to be successful using evidence-based and vetted best practices
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Build community relationships
THREE-PRONGED APPROACH
Advancing Best Practices in Youth Development
Training Adult Networks to Support and Inspire Youth
Supporting Youth and Their Network Through Our Resource Portal
IDN challenges and supports youth-serving adults to inspire youth
to discover and achieve their potential.
OUR GOAL
To change the trajectory of at-risk youth from being unsuccessful to becoming engaged in personal growth and perseverance not only in school but also in the community.
Our mission is carried out through building the capacity of youth-serving adults in existing community organizations in best practices in success-coaching, mentoring, mental health and social supports, and inspiring career dreams through ongoing training and connecting with resources.
IDN FUNDERS
IDN Founding Board Members
Pallottine Foundation of Huntington
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
