Promising Youth Center for Excellence

The Promising Youth Center for  Excellence (PYCE) is a youth empowerment program focusing on at-risk middle school children, ages 8-16, in Franklin County, Kentucky. The project offers youth a comprehensive intervention program of support and education via one-to-one and small group mentoring and tutoring by college student volunteers. Our activities enhance and educate the youth with academic enrichment, life skills, personal development and wellness, disease prevention, delinquency prevention, cultural enrichment, career development and more.

Please contact PYCE staff for any questions about program operations.


Location and Hours

Lower Level Bell Gym

  • After school hours:
    Monday-Friday until 5:00 pm

  • Summer Institute:
    Monday-Friday from 8:00-4:30 pm

 

“The power of mentoring is that it  creates a one-of a-kind opportunity for collaboration, goal achievement and problem-solving.”

Contact Us

Bell Gym Lower Level
Suite 3
400 East Main St.
Frankfort, KY 40601

David Fowler
Interim Director
Phone: (502) 597-6868
Email: David.Fowler1@kysu.edu

Simiya Woods
Mentor Coordinator
Phone: (502) 597-6287
Email: Simiya.Woods1@kysu.edu