About
Youth Development, Inc. (YDI), founded in 1971, is a nationally recognized youth and family service organization in New Mexico.
We can help you with early childhood education and child care, prenatal care, alternative education, job training and placement, mental and behavioral health services, homeless assistance, mentoring, family development, and family counseling services.
Our Mission
YDI’s mission is to partner with families to help them solve life’s problems. We do this with an accepting and culturally competent environment, diverse services, and proven results.
Our Story
For almost half a century, Youth Development. Has been fighting a war against poverty and all its causes and effects. We continually seek to find better ways to partner with families to address life’s challenges by providing an inclusive environment that offers diverse services with proven results, in a State that ranks last in the nation for issues such as hunger, child well-being, and education. YDI is at the forefront in battling every social ill.
Founded in 1971, Youth Development, Inc. (YDI) is a nationally recognized, New Mexico-based organization that provides youth and family services. We assist with early childhood education and childcare, prenatal care, alternative education, job training and placement, mental and behavioral health services, homeless assistance, mentoring, family development, and family counseling services.