iHuman was founded in 1997 to offer creativity and care programs for high-risk youth. It focuses on life skills development through art mentorship and outreach crisis intervention. The document discusses iHuman's history, programs, community needs, costs, goals, social mission, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and vision for the future.
6. iHuman considers trust the core of their brand. This is instrumental for working
with at-risk-youth
7. “You can take the kid out of the street but not the “street” out of the kid.”
Life Skills Development
8. Art Mentorship
“Arts programming involves various art mediums such as sculpting, painting,
drawing, print-making, performance art, music, drama and fashion.”
10. Community Needs
When a passion for art was combined with a passion for helping troubled youth –
the magic of iHuman and Social Innovation was born.
11. Cost vs Benefit
• 2012 Operating Budget $606,000
• Ongoing operational funding $1.25 million in new studio
• Life Skills Development, Art Mentorship, and Outreach Crisis Intervention
12. Reaching Goals
Positive outcomes iHuman works towards: Confidence, self-esteem,
decision-making skills,
identifying personal strengths, creating a future plan
13. Social Mission Vs. Economic Value
• Income: 60% Community Support, 25% Government, 15% Other
• Expenses: 84% Programs & Services, 16% Development & Admin
14. S.W.O.T - Strengths
• Resiliency
• Many public and private partners
• Social innovation