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Yoga for Youth Gala Fundraiser in LA on January 15th, 2010 (Preview and Info)

The Annual Y.O.G.A. For Youth Gala Benefit

I Am The Dream


Save the Date: January 15, 2010 Y.O.G.A. for Youth Gala Benefit Location TBD

This year, during the week of January 15th, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday, join our campaign and change a child’s life forever.

Y.O.G.A for Youth is calling all yoga studios, teachers, and youth advocates to join us during the week of January 15, 2010, by participating in our 4th annual "I AM THE DREAM" campaign benefitting at-risk children throughout the United States. We intend to raise $108,000. We cannot get there without you.

$108,000
Goal Date: January 31, 2010

What Can Yoga Studios & Teachers Do To Support Y.O.G.A For Youth?

  • Donate the proceeds of at least one class around January 15th to Y.O.G.A. for Youth
  • Promote your committed "I AM THE DREAM" Yoga class in your January outreach.
  • List your committed "I AM THE DREAM" Yoga class on your website.
  • Promote "I AM THE DREAM" at your yoga studio(s) locally and nationally.
  • Sign your teachers or yourselves up for the Y.O.G.A. for Youth teacher training.

How Can Youth Advocates & Y.O.G.A. For Youth Supporters Help Y.O.G.A. For Youth?

  • Host a yoga class at your home and donate the proceeds to Y.O.G.A. for Youth.
  • Visit the Donation section on the right of this page to make a secure personal contribution using PayPal.
  • Tell 108 of your friends about "I AM THE DREAM".
  • Organize your own yoga marathon and ask friends & family to sponsor you
  • Train to become a Y.O.G.A. for Youth teacher.

What Can Y.O.G.A. For Youth Do To Thank and Support You?

  • Most importantly, Y.O.G.A. for Youth will continue to give thousands of urban youth the opportunity to experience the life-changing benefits of Yoga. This is our mission and our commitment, which you will have made possible with your tax-deductible contribution.
  • 1 Free 5-Day Y.O.G.A For Youth Teacher Training Intensive for any studio or Yoga teacher that donates above $1500 to Y.O.G.A for Youth during the "I AM THE DREAM" campaign.
  • Y.O.G.A. for Youth will co-promote your "I AM THE DREAM" yoga class on our website and in our newsletter.
  • All campaign participants will receive prominent mention throughout the year on Y.O.G.A. for Youth’s website. www.yogaforyouth.org.
  • All campaign participants will be recognized in Y.O.G.A. for Youth’s newsletter.

Y.O.G.A. for Youth, founded and based in Los Angeles by Krishna Kaur, is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to utilize yoga technology to empower urban adolescents with relevant tools to identify and value their greatness. With an elevated consciousness youth have an opportunity to make positive choices, calmly resolve personal and social conflicts, build emotional and physical strength, and ultimately, determine their own future with love and respect for themselves, their families and society at large.

CALL US TODAY AND WE CAN HELP YOU GET YOUR Y.O.G.A. FOR YOUTH CAMPAIGN STARTED.

For more information or to become involved, contact Lisa Wedgeworth 323-735-0500; [email protected]