Filling Spiritual, Physical & Emotional Needs of Phoenix Youth Through Mentorship
We partner with ministries, agencies, schools and churches to foster community and build stability in order to meet the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of kids in the city. Donate
The Crisis
Young people in the inner city desperately lack spiritual, relational and emotional guidance.
SupPort UYE
The majority of students in Urban Youth Excel come from a single parent or guardian household with a 95% poverty level.
OUR SOLUTION
We provide spiritual mentors to meet with kids, introducing them to Christ, build them in their faith and turn them into leaders.
Outdoor
Camping
Adventure outdoor camping with urban youth, lead by their mentors.
Ministry Retreats
Ministry outreach to middle school and junior high kids.
Weekly Bible Studies
Provide and connect our youth within bible studies that fit their needs.
Church Youth Groups
Connecting kids to local churches to grow their faith.
Ministry Leaders Training
We train our urban youth leaders to be spiritual mentors and leaders in their communities.
Available For Our Youth
Whenever they need us, we find a way to be available to offer support when they need it most.
We are a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
Comfort. Joy. Love.
Jesus can make a difference in your life in many ways, from providing comfort in the midst of suffering to helping you reach your full potential. Jesus can help you find a sense of purpose in life, offer hope in difficult times, and provide guidance in everyday decisions. He can teach you how to love and be loved, and provide a sense of peace and joy that only comes from knowing Him.
Uye Blog
The Latest News & Updates
Overcoming Ministry Identity Crisis Through the Gospel
In today’s world, many ministries face an identity crisis—a struggle to define who they are, what they stand for, and how they serve. This crisis can leave organizations feeling lost, overwhelmed,...
Happy Hour for Hope
Happy Hour of Hope:Fundraiser for Arizona Urban Youth Excel Ready to make a difference? Join us for Happy Hour of Hope, a fun-filled fundraising event hosted by Arizona Urban Youth Excel (UYE)....
Finding Hope in the Hard Times
Many young people struggle to understand how God fits into their daily lives. When faced with challenges like bullying, family problems, or feeling lost, it's easy to wonder if God truly cares. The...
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One – On – One
Weekly MeetingS
Building relationships… one kid at a time.
Training Young Leaders
Monthly training
Equip and empower… working with urban youth.
Large Group Retreats
Yearly getaways
Outreach events…
sharing the gospel.