Unity in Motion
Unity in Motion
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About this organization
Mission
UNITY IN MOTION, INC. IS A YOUTH-FOCUSED SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION PROVIDING LITERACY PROGRAMS, NON-VIOLENT MARTIAL ARTS INSTRUCTION, LEADERSHIP AND VALUES TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES TARGETED TO REACH PROMISING YOUTH IN THE MILWAUKEE CENTRAL CITY.
About
IMPLEMENTATION OF A LEADER INTERN PROGRAM OFFERING A HANDS-ON WORK EXPERIENCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL-AGE YOUTH. PARTICIPANTS GET PAID AN HOURLY WAGE BY UNITY IN MOTION TO COMPLETE VARIOUS DUTIES - WHETHER ITS CLEANING UP OR HELPING OUT MARTIAL ARTS AND DANCE INSTRUCTORS - AS PART OF THEIR REGULAR WEEKLY SESSIONS. ALONG WITH MAINTAINING A MINIMUM GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF 2.0 IN SCHOOL, MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SHOW UP ON TIME AND IN APPROPRIATE DRESS FOR EVERY ON-SITE UNITY IN MOTION SESSION - JUST LIKE THEY WOULD FOR A FULL-TIME JOB. BASIC SAVINGS AND MONEY MANAGEMENT SKILLS ARE TAUGHT AND PUT INTO PRACTICE THROUGH THE UNITY IN MOTION POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM.FORMALIZATION OF THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM. A 14 COURSE PROGRAM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOLERS THAT CONSISTS OF BASIC FINANCIAL LITERACY, CAREER EXPLORATION AND HIGH SCHOOL APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE. ALSO, A 20 COURSE PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS THAT CONSISTS OF INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL LITERACY, CAREER EXPLORATION AND POST-SECONDARY APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE.IMPLEMENTATION OF A FORMAL CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO TRACK AND INFLUENCE OUR YOUTH THROUGH POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. WE HAVE ESTABLISHED SHORT-TERM MILESTONES AND LEADING INDICATORS TO GUIDE OUR STUDENTS ON THE PATH TO REACH THAT GOAL. WE ALSO EMPLOY A COLOR-CODE TRACKING SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS US TO PRIORITIZE OUR YOUTHS' NEEDS AND THE BEST RESOURCES TO ASSIST THEM.IMPLEMENTED A SMALL-GROUP, VALUES EDUCATION PROGRAM MODULE TO OUR WEEKLY SESSIONS. THIS PROGRAMMING HELPS YOUTH TO DEAL WITH THE NEGATIVE INFLUENCES THAT SO MANY OF THEM FACE IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE CHARACTER TRAITS THAT WILL ASSIST THEM IN ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS AND CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. GROUPS ARE FACILITATED BY TRAINED INSTRUCTORS AND MATCH GENDER AND AGE TO BRING ABOUT THE MOST MEANINGFUL SHARING AND LEARNING. ALL UNITY IN MOTION YOUTH RECEIVE THIS TRAINING.IMPLEMENTED A SMALL-GROUP, VALUES EDUCATION PROGRAM MODULE TO OUR WEEKLY SESSIONS. THIS PROGRAMMING HELPS YOUTH TO DEAL WITH THE NEGATIVE INFLUENCES THAT SO MANY OF THEM FACE IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE CHARACTER TRAITS THAT WILL ASSIST THEM IN ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS AND CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. GROUPS ARE FACILITATED BY TRAINED INSTRUCTORS AND MATCH GENDER AND AGE TO BRING ABOUT THE MOST MEANINGFUL SHARING AND LEARNING. ALL UNITY IN MOTION YOUTH RECEIVE THIS TRAINING.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “To provide academic tutoring, non-violent martial arts and dance instruction, leadership and values training, post secondary educational preparation, financial scholarships, community service and mentoring activities targeted to each promising youth in the milwaukee central city. all services are offered at no financial cost to the youth and their families.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Unity in motion, inc. is a youth-focused social service organization providing literacy programs, non-violent martial arts instruction, leadership and values training, educational assistance, community outreach and mentoring activities targeted to reach promising youth in the milwaukee central city.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as WI.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as PO BOX 511131, MILWAUKEE, WI, 532030191.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 30 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$61,573.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization pays $150,461 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $18,235 in fundraising expenses.