The Capital Youth Empowerment Program (CYEP) is making a significant difference in underserved communities throughout the National Capital Region. By fostering family strength, youth leadership, and economic empowerment, CYEP has positioned itself as…
At Capital Youth Empowerment, we are committed to addressing how we prevent teen pregnancy and reduce teen pregnancy rates through effective strategies. Teenage pregnancy is a critical issue that impacts both adolescents and…
Mentoring programs for youth can have a profound impact on the lives of young people. These programs connect young people with experienced adults who provide guidance, support, and encouragement. Mentoring programs can benefit…
A strong foundation in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is no longer a luxury but a necessity. STEM education equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities to…
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields are now more important than ever. STEM job opportunities are growing at a much faster rate than non-STEM jobs, and they tend to be higher-paying as…
In the formative years of adolescence, young people navigate a complex world of social interactions, academic pressures, and personal growth. CYEP’s Youth Development Programs is committed to providing a nurturing environment where teenagers…
As the year draws to a close, the spirit of giving intensifies, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others becomes more tangible. End-of-year giving has become a…
Congratulations to the CYEP Project Success Soccer Team for placing 2nd place at the Arlington County 16th Annual Gang Prevention Soccer Tournament. Shout out to Fredy Martinez for leading this initiative to engage…
In Arabic, my last name “Haque,” translates to truth. My whole life I have been searching for my truth and purpose. I am currently a senior studying engineering at Virginia Tech, but I…
CYEP, VT CEED, and Basic Research Innovation Collaboration Center (BRICC) provided a week long (6/27-7/1) summer enrichment program for underserved high school students in Northern Virginia focused on STEM, higher education and military…