Greetings!
Thank you for taking the time to check out our official KYJO eNewsletter. We hope you enjoy all of the wonderful information that we have to share :)
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BIG B.A.N.G. WEEKEND
"BUILDING A NEW GENERATION"
JULY 12th - 13th
BE SURE TO: SAVE THE DATE
KYJO is gearing up for our biggest event to date. BIG B.A.N.G. WEEKEND is an amazing weekend jam packed with awesome activities and events:
- Celebrity Bowling Tournament (July 12th)
- Casino Night Fundraiser (July 12th Invitation Only)
- Believe & Achieve Free Football Clinic
(@ Fresno State Bulldog Stadium July 13th)
Click here for more information.
-KYJO Team
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Kevin's Huddle The Journey Continues...
Four months have passed this year and it's been another roller coaster of a time, but we are still here! We may get knocked down six times, but we still manage to get up seven! We are here another day to continue to be a difference in the lives of the youth we serve. The beginning of 2013 started with KYJO becoming a licensed Foster Family Agency! FULL STORY
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KYJO FOSTER FAMILY AGENCYWe are on the move...
KYJO's Foster Family Agency became officially licensed in mid-December and has begun full operation. We started by reaching out to the community for interested families through booths at the Fresno State's Job Fair and Vintage Days.We are very excited to have started our Foster PRIDE Training courses to certify parents to be eligible for foster child placement. Visit our FFA page today for more information on fostering a child in need. CLICK HERE
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KYJO Quarterly Activities Recent & Upcoming Activities
RECENT ACTIVITIES:- Deep Sea Fishing
- CA Academy of Sciences (San Francisco)
- Alcatraz
- Fresno State Football Games
- Spring Game Tailgate
- WWE Wrestling
- College Expo in Ontario
- California Science Center (Los Angeles)
- Snow Trips (CLICK HERE to view galleries)
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES: Valley Teen Ranch and KYJO Olympics (VTR/KYJO Olympics), Big B.A.N.G. Weekend, Universal Studios, Lake Adventures: boating, jet skiing, camping, Yosemite and Lake Tahoe, to name few.
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KYJO SPOTLIGHT Robert Golden (Pittsburg Steelers) SPEAKER: Robert Golden, who plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers, spoke at the "Becoming A Man" program for our young men. He spoke about the importance of hard work and good decision making. He shared personal life decisions that shaped his path to success. He taught from experience that hanging with the wrong crowd can lead to poor choices that will get you into trouble and threaten high achievement. With his hard work and dedication he was able to overcome setbacks and make it to the NFL. FULL STORY |
INSPIRING STORIES
STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE
On January 22nd, one of our residents was the guest speaker at the Central Unified District Board Meeting. He was handpicked by the school faculty at Pathways High School to represent their campus. He informed a sizable audience of how the school runs and how it has impacted his life.16 years old, male, Kern County, 2013 FULL STORY
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KYJO "HONORS"
Residents and Employees
HOUSE OF THE MONTH January: Barstow House February: Muncie House March: Hazel House
RESIDENT OF THE MONTH
January: Brandon H.February: Jordan R.March: Rodolfo M. FULL STORY |
KYJO Training Now Available To The Public
KYJO Training and Continuing Education Department is in full swing. We strive to provide quality training to agencies that provide a safe, stable and consistent environment for children who have been abused or neglected or have serious emotional and behavior difficulties.Vendor # 2000397-730-2MORE INFO.
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Thank you for taking time out of your schedule to read our quarterly eNewsletter. We would love to hear from you.
Sincerely,
Kevin Jordan Executive Director
KYJO Enterprises, Inc. 114 E. Shaw Avenue Ste.210 Fresno, CA 93710
Email: [email protected] Phone: 559.243.7002 Fax. 559.243.5740
Visit us online today! www.kyjo.org
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