Giving the gift of Encouragement to the World!! Encourage Me I’m Young (EMIY) Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization based in Detroit, is dedicated to the restoration of family through intervention and prevention programs that align in collaboration with champions, contributors, and change agents committed to long-term community impact. Since 2007, we have applied collaboration, mentoring, leadership, and advocacy to support boys to pathways that lead to reaching their fullest potential. The mission of EMIY is to uplift and encourage youth of all ages to become compassionate, intelligent, and logical decision makers while embracing their abilities to become the future leaders of encouragement and empowerment.