YIMA YIMA is a non-profit organization which develops and conducts specially focused academies for at-risk youth. Who are YIAA Participants?

YIMA is a non-profit organization which develops and conducts specially focused academies for at-risk youth, to develop competence, increase confidence and recognize potential through engaging them in educational and leadership training while receiving role modeling and mentoring from selected adult participants enrolled in the same focused academy. YIAA enrolls 20 youth, ages 8 to 19 for 13 weeks

(two evenings and one Saturday morning per week). The program has a special focus on aviation. YIAA also enrolls 5-8 adult mentors who participate alongside the in the same class and share the related activities.

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Thank you to all who participated in our latest Aviation Expo.
09/19/2017

Thank you to all who participated in our latest Aviation Expo.

The Youth Initiative Aviation Academy held an event featuring free airplane rides and a presentation by renowned Tuskegee Airman pilot and POW Harold Brown at Fleming Field in South St. Paul on Saturday.

A couple of days left. Bring your friends and family!https://goo.gl/5kbjtX
09/13/2017

A couple of days left. Bring your friends and family!

https://goo.gl/5kbjtX

YIMA Aviation Weekend Expo. Att: If you are not going to attend the event, but would like to donate to YIMA for someone to attend, please click on tickets and choose donation. YIMA Aviation Weekend Expo. The Youth Initiative Mentoring Academies is excited to present a three-day event featuring Tuske...

We want to welcome you to our Aviation Weekend Expo!
08/29/2017

We want to welcome you to our Aviation Weekend Expo!

YIMA Aviation Weekend Expo. The Youth Initiative Mentoring Academies is excited to present a three-day event featuring Tuskegee Airman, Dr. Harold Brown. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to meet an original Tuskegee airman and hear about his amazing story. Dr. Harold Brown will visit the Twi...

05/01/2017

Aviation Academy: get hands on experience this summer. Contact Mamie Singleton

09/06/2016

YIMA is currently enrolling students age 10-18 for hands-on experience for learning about airplanes. Get in touch with us!

03/14/2016
03/14/2016

The YIAA is a rigorous program consisting of:

Aviation Ground School Training conducted by FAA Certified Instructors.

A Discovery Flight plus one hour of beginning, hands-on flight training.

Leadership training and experiences through presentations of selected career options in aviation and at least one other career area represented by the adult mentors.

Youth mentoring and role modeling from adult enrollees assigned to “partner” with one to two youth as a mentor in the program.

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Address

PO Box 17093
Saint Paul, MN
55117

Telephone

6512707266

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