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_12"/></div><div id="w-node-deb706b3-e575-f583-9276-954eede5d225-97aad39b" data-w-id="deb706b3-e575-f583-9276-954eede5d225" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="zag-stacked-left limit"><h2>We believe in the impact of providing fun, structured opportunities to youth to unlock and reach their full potential.<br/></h2></div></div></div></div><div class="section"><div class="container-medium w-container"><div class="center-text center-content"><h2 data-w-id="70428676-cdf8-7623-7f8f-68aae6b3a929" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="limit-large"><strong>Our Objectives:</strong></h2></div><div class="three-column-grid space-top-medium"><div data-w-id="70428676-cdf8-7623-7f8f-68aae6b3a92c" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="content-horizontal"><div class="div-block-2"><h4 class="heading-25">Facilitate</h4><p class="paragraph-4">community focused visioning, planning, programming and evaluation to meet the needs and aspirations of the community.</p></div></div><div data-w-id="70428676-cdf8-7623-7f8f-68aae6b3a938" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="content-horizontal"><div><h4 class="heading-26">Provide</h4><p class="paragraph-5">dynamic coaching, skill development, cultural exposure and holistic opportunities that bring about personal growth of participants.</p></div></div><div data-w-id="70428676-cdf8-7623-7f8f-68aae6b3a944" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="content-horizontal"><div><h4 class="heading-27">Expose</h4><p class="paragraph-6">young participants to capable, informed, compassionate and engaged coaches, parents and mentors.</p></div></div></div><div class="three-column-grid space-top-medium"><div data-w-id="520582fa-fb85-db2c-11a0-2303665ef31b" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="content-horizontal"><div class="div-block-2"><h4 class="heading-25">Enrich</h4><p class="paragraph-4">young participants' physical, mental and emotional well-being through exercise, health education and wholesome environments.</p></div></div><div data-w-id="520582fa-fb85-db2c-11a0-2303665ef321" style="opacity:0;-webkit-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-moz-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);-ms-transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0);transform:translate3d(0, 24px, 0) scale3d(1, 1, 1) rotateX(0) rotateY(0) rotateZ(0) skew(0, 0)" class="content-horizontal"><div><h4 class="heading-26">Foster</h4><p class="paragraph-5">leadership, service, good citizenship and community involvement while also counteracting boredom, gang involvement and community violence.</p></div></div><div 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