Youth Encouragement Services

Our Story

Founded in 1956, Youth Encouragement Services, known as YES, has been a beacon of hope for children in South Nashville. Originally called 'The Hobby Shop', YES has evolved to provide essential workshops and programs that inspire youth to explore their interests and develop new skills.

Impact

For over 64 years, YES has fostered growth and inclusion for Nashville's youth, providing a safe space where they can thrive despite challenges. By creating opportunities and supporting families, YES empowers children to reach their full potential.

Why Donate?

Your contribution makes a difference! Just $1.60 covers one child for a day, directly supporting programs that enhance their spiritual, academic, social, and physical development.

Get Involved

Join the mission to uplift Nashville's youth! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help provide vital resources and opportunities that change lives. Every dollar counts!