KYDNet serves as a catalyst for positive youth development in Kalamazoo County through networking, community partnerships, collaborations, and the delivery of innovative capacity-building training programs for youth-serving organizations, youth workers, and youth in Kalamazoo County. KYDNet’s research-based methods foster continuous improvement of positive youth development in Kalamazoo County. GKUW houses, administers and obtains grant funding for KYDNet. GKUW secured $126,829 for KYDNet in 2006.
Partners include: Youth-Serving Organizations, Area Youth, Irving S. Gilmore Foundation, Kalamazoo Community Foundation.
