Youth Incorporated

 

Mission

To advance the mental, moral, and physical development of boys and girls through a variety of sports, recreational, and camping activities.

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Grants

Grant Year Amount Program Name Program Area Description
2018 $7,000 Camp YI Youth Hunting wildlife conservation Learn more

Youth Incorporated Camp YI will host 4 weekend overnight youth hunts and 2 or more day hunts for youth hunters in Middle Tennessee. The 175 acre Camp YI will furnish lodging, food plots, and hunting stations: hard shell platforms, ground blinds, and double ladder deer stands to assist the hunters.

2017 $4,300 Youth Hunting wildlife conservation Learn more

Youth Incorporated Camp YI provides the location, facilities, and onsite hunting equipment for a local youth organization to hunt. The hunt takes place on the 175 acre farm owned by Youth Incorporated. The organization is Frank Town Open Hearts who serves the inner city of Franklin, Tennessee.

2016 $5,000 Youth Outdoor Skills Program wildlife conservation Learn more

Camp YI owns 175 acres on Percy Priest Lake. The Youth Outdoor Skills Program teaches marksmanship with BB guns and archery during our summer programs and provides the property, facilities, habitat enhancement, and hunting blinds for beginning and skilled youth deer hunters.

Jen Bailey is the Executive Director of the Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund, bringing her deep experience in community-based leadership, philanthropy, and movement-building to the organization.

Jen is the Founder of Faith Matters Network, a national Womanist-led organization accompanying spiritually-grounded leaders on their journey to heal themselves and their communities. Since its inception, Faith Matters Network has served over 25,000 leaders through its programs and initiatives. She is Co-Founder of The People’s Supper, a global initiative that has hosted over 2,000 gatherings in 135 communities to foster conversation and collective healing across lines of difference.

Committed to advancing social change through philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, Jen serves on the boards of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, the Fetzer Institute, and The Healing Trust, where she is the Board Chair.

An Ashoka Fellow, New Pluralist Field Builder, Aspen Ideas Scholar, On Being Fellow, and Truman Scholar, Jen holds degrees from Tufts University and Vanderbilt University Divinity School, where she was awarded the Wilbur F. Tillett Prize for accomplishments in the study of theology. Her work has been featured by On Being with Krista Tippett, CBS This Morning, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more. She is also the author of To My Beloveds: Letters on Faith, Race, Loss, and Radical Hope (Chalice Press, 2021).

email Jen: [email protected]