by MZanto | Jun 12, 2025 | YMI News
During the first two weeks of June 2025, FYI hosted Summer Bridge, a summer enrichment and learning program, for 114 youth. Daily activities included reading lessons, arts & craft projects, and outdoor fun that included trips to Brooks School Road Park. House on...
by MZanto | Nov 19, 2024 | YMI News
YMI is nearing the end of another semester of school-based mentoring at Hamilton Southeastern Schools, and we are excited to share a glimpse of YMI’s impact with you. Meet Kevin and Juan! Kevin is a sophomore at Fishers High School and a YMI mentee. He’s...
by MZanto | Aug 14, 2024 | YMI News
Fishers, Ind. — Fishers-based Youth Mentoring Initiative (YMI) will host its annual Mayor’s Breakfast to Benefit YMI, presented by Heartland Church, on Thursday, August 29. The fundraising event is hosted by Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness and directly...
by MZanto | Mar 26, 2024 | YMI News
At the beginning of his sophomore year, JB joined YMI in hopes of finding a mentor who could support his goals. Before he was matched with a mentor, JB was unsure if the program would be a right fit for him. It took a few attempts before JB was confident in completing...
by MZanto | Oct 11, 2023 | YMI News
Fishers-based Youth Mentoring Initiative (YMI) has received a grant of $170,470 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help expand its 1:1 school-based mentoring programs to elementary schools within Hamilton Southeastern Schools (HSE). The program is funded through Lilly...