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A place where your child belongs.

YBS Kids is a community for Black middle and high schoolers in the suburbs — building friendship, culture, and confidence one Sunday at a time.

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Is YBS Kids right for your child?

WHO

Grades 6-12

Middle & high schoolers

WHERE

Plano, TX

& nearby Collin County and Dallas areas

WHEN

Sundays, 3-5PM

2x monthly, Sept- May

MEMBERSHIP

$75/year

Covers the full program year

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NORTH TEXAS GIVING DAY IS HERE- SUPPORT YBS KIDS

✽ WHY WE EXIST

Young people are missing the essence of culture and unity.

At YBS Kids, we help children from all socio-economic backgrounds understand and take pride in their rich history. By fostering this knowledge, we encourage stronger social connections, a key aspect of a child's development.

 ✽ A TYPICAL YEAR

What your child does

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Life Skills & Future Readiness

Helping students build the academic, financial, and life skills needed for success.

🏷️ Academic Success
🏷️ Financial Literacy
🏷️ College Prep
🏷️ Career Readiness
🏷️ AI & Technology

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Cultural Pride & Positive Exposure

Building confidence through meaningful experiences and new opportunities.

🏷️ College Tours
🏷️ Career Exploration
🏷️ Museums
🏷️ Guest Speakers
🏷️ Workplace Visits

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Community Engagement

Connecting students with people and experiences that strengthen communities.

🏷️ Community Service
🏷️ Mentorship
🏷️ Corporate Partners
🏷️ Volunteers
🏷️ Family Engagement

THE PART EVERYONE ASKS ABOUT

How to join — in three steps

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Fill out the form

Complete the membership form and pay the $75 yearly fee. Takes about five minutes.

2
Sign the waiver

A quick permission form so your child can take part in every session and outing.

3
Join us for our next meet-up!

Bring your child to the next meeting, 3–5pm in Plano. That's it — they're in.

 ✽ MEMBERSHIP 

One fee. The whole year.

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    YBS Kids Membership

    75$
    Membership runs for the full program year, September through May. One fee covers everything below — no monthly charges, no add-ons.
    Valid for one year
    • Monthly Sunday sessions: mentorship, culture, and community
    • Events: seasonal celebrations and experiences
    • Consistent mentorship: aring adults who show up all year
    • A community where your child is seen and celebrated

✸ TESTIMONIALS  

What belonging actually looks like

$20,000+

In scholarship earned

200+

Educational hours

60+

Workshops & Community Experiences

100+

Volunteer hours contributed each program year.

"YBS helps kids grow and encourages them to be successful in life. It truly takes a village."

Chris A

Parent of an graduating senior

"The Founder of this organization was great to work with and her passion for the cause was contagious. I'm looking forward to spending more time volunteering with this cause.”

T. Vernek

Corporate Donor

"I love this organization and what you are doing in the community, thank you for all your hard work and sacrifice with our youth!”

A. McKinely

Community Supporter

✻ FREQUENTLY AKSED QUESTIONS

Parents asks us

✻ STILL DECIDING?

Have questions before you join?

Most parents want to talk to a real person first.
That's completely normal — here's how.

Book a call with us
Pick a time that suits you and talk directly with our founder. Ask anything — whether it's the right fit, what a Sunday looks like, or how your child would settle in.
Send us a message
Tell us a little about your child and what you'd like to know. We'll get back to you — and if it's easier, we can set up a time to talk.

Or just call us — (469) 209-9726

❋ OTHER WAYS TO HELP

Not a parent? You can still be part of our vision.

Volunteer 

Mentor, guest speaker, or lend a skill at a monthly session.

Partner with us

Host a workshop, sponsor a child, or bring your company's giving program.

Donate a gift

Every gift helps a suburban kid find their community.

Ready when you are

Membership is open. Give your child a community that feels like home.

📍 Plano, TX.   🗓 Sundays 3–5pm.   🎓 Grades 6–12    💳 $75 / year

$75/year · form takes about five minutes to fill

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