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Youth Encouragement Services (YES) strives to enrich the lives of children in inner city Nashville by encouraging them to reach their full potential. Through daily programs such as tutoring, summer camp, a basketball league, job skills training, and other recreational and cultural activities, low-income children are given a positive alternative to the streets and opportunities for a bright future.

David

Meet David

Hi!  My name is David Vazquez.  I am 7-years-old and my birthday is September 14.  My mom’s is in December. …

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January 202010

Battle of the Boulevard

On January 11, 2010, Youth Encouragement Services was invited by Lipscomb University to attend the annual “Battle of the Boulevard”…

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November 122009

Not Just a Titans Game

At some point in their lives, it’s every young man’s aspiration to become a football superstar.  Well, on a November…

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November 062009

Fall Fun with the Frist

YES is pleased to partner with The Frist Center for the Visual Arts and its Art Trunk program this year.  The Art Trunk Program…

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