“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically” -Martin Luther King Jr.

Youth Giving Back to Youth

Dynasty’s United Youth Association’s  (DUYA) mission is to enable children and youth from disadvantaged communities to break the cycle of poverty by providing equitable access to education, mental health, and supportive programs that help them thrive, become self sufficient, and socially responsible.

In-Person & Online Services

  • Tutoring
  • Homework Assistance
  • Job-readiness
  • College & Career Advisement
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Counseling

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Important DUYA Dates:

  • Summer Reading Academy – June 12, 2023
  • Summer Learning Program with Children’s Collective – July 10, 2023
  • Back to School Event – August 12, 2023
  • Fall Sessions Begin – August 28, 2023

Dynasty’s United Youth Association, also known as DUYA, is a 501 c3 community-based non-profit organization that operates in the greater Los Angeles community in SPA 6 region under Districts 8 and 9 serving youth ages 5-18. The organization was founded by Dynasty Taylor, a locally known African American social worker, who grew up in the harsh realities of South LA in a neighborhood called, “The Jungles.”

2022

A Closer Look at DUYA

Students attended Spring Session

Students attended Summer Session

Students attended Fall Session

Students Served in 2021

Students on Waiting list

30.5% of the students are Special Needs

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COVID- 19 Virtual Learning Program

DUYA’s Virtual Accelerated Learning program (DVAL) is the COVID-19 initiative that addresses the academics and socio-emotional needs of students who have been impacted by school closures

General Library Services

DUYA partnered with the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) to provide free tutoring, homework assistance, college and career advisement, peer mentoring, mental health counseling.

Summer Camp

The instructional activities and workshops will consist of Zumba, fitness, art, virtual reality, and STEM. Students will have access to a 1-hour private tutoring session per week, along with the option of attending…