Building community through health & wellness, creative expression, and innovation
Ypsi CAN brings the Ypsilanti community together through three core program areas. Each pillar addresses critical community needs while fostering connection, collaboration, and positive change.
Promoting healthy recreation and community building through youth events, 3-on-3 basketball tournaments, and safe spaces for young people to play, connect, and learn about community resources.
$100 donation provides 4 trophies for tournament winners
Celebrating local culture and providing platforms for artists through showcases, music performances, fashion shows, karaoke nights, and cultural events like the Legend of the Smeet Frog Festival.
$100 donation provides space for an artist showcase event
Supporting entrepreneurs and community innovators through Good Social networking events, marketplace opportunities, and future pitch competitions for community improvement ideas.
$100 donation supports a starting entrepreneur through pitch competition
Your donation directly impacts lives in Ypsilanti through these three pillars