Get Involved
There are several ways to make an impact on Youth Advantage's mission. Contact us for more information if you have an idea not listed here.
Golf FORE Kids- Summer
Giving Advantage- Winter
Help support the mission by making a financial contribution or donating new or gently-used athletic equipment or musical instruments.
Assist with a fundraiser or help guide the organization by joining the Board of Directors. Or are you a woman with a talent or passion to share? Be a Brave Bold Girls guest and
inspire young women to be the best version of themselves!
Upcoming Events
Golf FORE Kids 2025Mon, Aug 18Indian Hills Golf Club
Fund a Child's Passion
Youth Advantage's mission is funded solely through the generosity of financial donations. Please consider making a financial gift today to fund a child's dream.
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$1,200 funds one year of math tutoring for a child.
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$1,000 funds one participant in Brave Bold Girls.
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$650 funds a family for one year of extracurricular activities.
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$250 funds one year of extracurricular activities for a child .
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$110 funds an extracurricular activity for a child.
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$60 funds use of a band or orchestra instrument for one child.
Donations can be made through our secure, online donation organization givemn.org (see information above) or can be mailed to:
Youth Advantage
P.O. Box 11
Stillwater, MN 55082
Youth Advantage is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization so your donation is tax deductible. A receipt for your donation will be mailed to you.
EQUIPMENT DONATIONS
YOUTH ADVANTAGE is currently seeking the donation of the followng new or gently-used equipment:
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Musical equipment (violin, viola, cello-tenor, cello-baritone, bass violin, guitar, flute, clarinet, saxophone-alto, saxophone,-tenor, saxophone- baritone, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, cornet, trombone, french horn, baritone, tuba, and drum kit)
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TI-83 graphing calculators
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New or gently used youth athletic equipment (especially high-quality name brands)
DROP OFFICE LOCATIONS
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Feel free to drop your equipment off at our office (904 Fourth St. S., Suite 300 in Stillwater-- behind Healing Within Accupuncture; our office is on the the south side of the building. Our door faces the parking lot.) on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Volunteer with us
Youth Opportunities
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Organize an equipment donation drive. We are in need of new and gently-used athletic and musical equipment (see Donate tab for specifics). Email or call to learn more!
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Volunteer on a weekly or bi-monthly basis at Youth Advantage where you will help make the gently-used equipment look like new so that the child who needs it feels excitement and pride when he/she wears it for the first time. Once the equipment has been spiffed up, we need help organizing the equipment on our shelves.
Adult Opportunities
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Volunteer on one of our fundraising committees
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Volunteer on our Board of Directors (please contact the Executive Director regarding current vacancies and to see if your skillset matches those vacant position needs)
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Women! Be an inspiration to our middle or high school girls' mentoring groups by donating your time to teach the girls your talent or hobby. Have an interesting career? How about a Q&A with the girls to expand their aspirations!