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THE HEIGHTS URBAN EMPOWERMENT
Our mission is to empower underserved inner-city youth and engage the community through the outdoors.

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Urban Outdoor Adventurers

A specialized outdoor program for youth ages 11 - 17 years old who reside in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx.

 

Providing outdoor education, affordable and accessible outdoor recreational activities to underprivileged and underrepresented youth.​

 

Focusing on personal development, hard and soft skills with access to real hands-on experiences.

Community Empowerment Program

A variety of events and workshops that are hosted by The Heights Urban Empowerment in collaboration with other community organization and small businesses of Northern Manhattan and the Bronx.

Programs include Urban Heights Jiu-Jitsu (Sport and self-defense), Earn-The-Bike Program (a build a bike workshop), FinLit (a financial literacy workshop), community service and more.

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Support Our Cause

The Heights Urban Empowerment is a 501(c)3 non-profit based in Washington Heights, New York.

Any donation, big or small, is helpful and will directly benefit the communities our organization engages with daily. 

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Monthly

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Social Media

  • THUE NYC Facebook
  • THUE NYC Instagram
  • THUE NYC TikTok
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COMING SOON!

every purchase supports our programs

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