New Pathways for Youth Receives $12,500 Contribution from U.S. Bank Foundation

Phoenix, AZ, (May 28, 2025) – New Pathways for Youth, a nonprofit organization that has been serving central Phoenix youth for over 35 years with their transformational programs, announced it has received a $12,500 contribution from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The funding will be used to deepen the investment in Level Up, expanding opportunities that prepare our youth for the future—through workforce development, college and career readiness, and the tools and skills they need to succeed in every pathway they choose.

“Creating opportunities for our community requires resources, and we appreciate the support from the U.S. Bank Foundation, which helps us continue to build and expand the innovative programs we’re proud to offer,” said Karen Johnson, Ph.D., CEO of NPFY.

At New Pathways for Youth, they believe every young person deserves to live a life filled with joy and purpose, confident in their power to shape their own future.

“Supporting the development of a dynamic workforce is an investment in today and our future. We’re proud to work with organizations like New Pathways for Youth to help provide pathways to higher education and careers and build thriving communities,” said Arturo Pérez, community affairs manager at U.S. Bank.

U.S. Bank is committed to powering human potential and creating lasting change in communities. The bank does this through the Community Possible platform, including philanthropy, community investments and team member volunteerism.

For more information about New Pathways for Youth and its programs, visit npfy.org.