Hoops, They Did It Again
Basketball doesn't build character, it reveals one.
Welcome to Youth Encouragement Services
Our mission is to enrich the lives of Nashville’s youth by providing opportunities that encourage them to reach their full potential spiritually, academically, socially, and physically through daily programming in a Christ-centered community.
About Us
Fundraise
Join the teams supporting YES
Connect to one of our fundraisers, or start your own campaign! You can also designate us as the agency with Amazon Smiles & Kroger accounts.
Volunteer
Become a volunteer
It requires over 600 volunteers to successfully operate our programs each year, and we need you! Use your time to invest in Nashville's future.
Testimonials
"Youth Encouragement Services is a great foundation for children to build character and a strong relationship with God."
Cheyenne - 10th Grader
"My children love YES so much they beg me to take them early and let them stay late."
Michael - Parent
"I think what YES is doing is great. I really enjoy working with the kids and spending time with them. I feel like I actually make the kids happy here!"
Sara - Volunteer
Recent News
Secret Sisters and The Nobility benefit concert
The Secret Sisters and The Nobility team up for a cant miss concert benefiting the YES Christmas Store!
