About Us
Youth for Change (YFC) is a non-profit organization.
Our Mission
Youth for Change is dedicated to improving the quality of life for disadvantaged, at-risk, vulnerable and/or marginalised youth through art education, seminars, volunteerism, mentoring and special events.
Our Values
Empowerment – Helping youth develop confidence, leadership skills, and the ability to make decisions for themselves.
Inclusivity & Diversity – Creating a safe and welcoming space for all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.
Integrity – Encouraging honesty, responsibility, and ethical behavior in all activities.
Community & Collaboration – Fostering teamwork, respect, and strong relationships among diverse youth and the wider community.
Innovation & Creativity – Encouraging disadvantaged youth to think outside the box, explore new ideas, and express themselves in new ways.
Lifelong Learning – Promoting curiosity, education, and skill development to prepare at-risk young people for the future.
Resilience & Well-being – Supporting mental, emotional, and physical health while teaching perseverance in the face of challenges.
Mentoring – Forming relationships with positive role models who can advise disadvantaged youth on career paths.
Service & Social Responsibility – Encouraging young people to give back, engage in civic duties, and make a positive impact.
Fun & Engagement – Ensuring programs are enjoyable, dynamic, and relevant to youth interests.
Board Of Directors
Lynne McIntee
Executive Director /
Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator
David Adu
President
Nancy Yan
Director of Volunteers/Festivals
Schondell Pitt
Secretary
Justin Strickland
Treasurer
Anatole Frank
Youth Mentor/Youth Coordinator