Amachi in New Brunswick
Youth Empowerment Services and Senior Corps, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program have collaborated in this program to meet the needs of children in our community. Youth Empowerment Services is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Senior Corps, RSVP is sponsored by The Salvation Army and the Corporation for National and Community Service. A full-time Americorps*VISTA has been assigned to the Amachi project.
Amachi in New Brunswick matches children of incarcerated parent/s with mentors, primarily from faith-based organizations, to foster one-to-one relationships in order to support these children in reaching their highest potential.