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June 19, 2026
HomeYouth Empowerment Project (YEP)

Youth Empowerment Project (YEP)

Lifestyles

YEP rally draws 625 people

September 2, 2019 heraldguide

Several St. Charles Parish organizations, including A Safe Space of  St. Charles, Blessed to Be a Blessing, St. Charles Sheriff’s Office, St.  Charles Community Service and St. Charles Parish School Board and United Way of […]

Lifestyles

Youth Empowerment Project takes over restaurants

July 26, 2019 heraldguide

Over two weeks, the Youth Empowerment Project had about 20 young people work alongside Chef Christian DiCarlo of Fatty Shack and Chef Scot Craig of New Orleans’ Katie’s, learning what it takes to own and maintain a restaurant. […]

Lifestyles

Youth Empowerment Project delivers through mentorship

October 6, 2017 Ryan Arena

For someone to reach their fullest potential, sometimes it takes just a little bit of steering in the right direction.Providing that kind of guidance for young people in St. Charles Parish is the goal of the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) through its Community Based Prevention mentoring program. […]

Lifestyles

Destrehan mentor says God keeps putting him in position to help kids

November 18, 2016 Anna Thibodeaux

John Emery’s world took many directions in his younger years, but it seemed all the important roads in his life kept taking him to or back to situations where he helped children. […]

Lifestyles

Program mentor sets shining example

February 12, 2016 Ryan Arena

Sandra Washington of Destrehan is the coordinator of the Youth Empowerment Project’s Community Based Prevention Program. She’s also acts as a mentor for youths in the program. […]

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June 18, 2026

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