Raising Exemplary Young People
Empowering Youths To Rise
Above Their Circumstances
Exemplary Youth and Teens Development Initiative is a youth-focused non-profit committed to raising
exceptional, morally sound, educated and empowered young people through
sensitization, mentorship, skills acquisition and direct support.
12,550+
Schools Sensitization Visits
1,420+
Free Pads Distributed to Girls
1,218+
Youths Reached & Mentored
102+
Skills Acquisition Programs
Welcome
Every day, many young people are confronted with drugs, violence, abuse, negative peer pressure and lack of opportunities. Our passion is to stand in that gap; to guide, support and empower them to choose a better life path.
Through our sensitization programs, mentorship, skills acquisition trainings and direct support to vulnerable youths, we are building a generation of exemplary young people who will influence the society positively.
Youths Are the Strength and Future of Our Communities
Welcome Message
Hear from Our Founder
A personal welcome from Modupe Oluwatayo — Founder of Exemplary Youth
and Teens Development Initiative, on why this work matters and what
drives the mission every day.
Our Mission
What We Stand For
Our mission is to support, develop and empower young people to become the best
versions of themselves, through education, sensitization, mentorship and hands-on support.
1
Youth development and empowerment.
2
Promoting good morals and positive character.
3
Providing access to quality education and
life skills in underserved communities.
4
Sensitizing youths on the dangers of drug and
alcohol misuse, unplanned sex and
unsafe abortions.
5
Standing against gender-based violence
and harmful peer pressure.
6
Promoting period dignity and alleviating
period poverty.
7
Providing free skills acquisition
opportunities for vulnerable young
people.
What We Do
Our Impact & Focus Areas
Practical, on-the-ground outreach that meets young people where they are.
Community Sensitization Programs
We visit secondary schools and higher institutions to educate students on safe sexual health, drug and alcohol misuse, gender-based violence, peer pressure, gang involvement and the importance of education and skills.
Skills Acquisition For Vulnerable Youths
We organize free skills acquisition trainings to help out-of-school and at-risk youths gain practical skills that can improve their livelihood and open doors to self-reliance.
Drug Abuse Intervention & Street Outreach
We reach out to young people struggling with substance use, especially those on the streets, connecting them with support, guidance and a path to recovery.
Girls And Menstrual Dignity Support
We provide free sanitary pads to girls in need and in underserved communities, while educating them on menstrual dignity and hygiene, self-worth and body confidence.
Mentorship & Moral Development
We mentor youths to embrace good morals, leadership, responsibility and resilience, helping them stand strong against negative influences and become exemplary leaders.
Gender-Based Violence Prevention
We stand against gender-based violence and harmful peer pressure, creating safe spaces for young people to speak up, seek help and reclaim their dignity.
Every Act Is a Seed of Hope
We invite you to explore our work, support us, partner with us , and together we can
help more young people become exceptional, empowered and exemplary.