IN THE NEWS
Manistee community shows support of Armory with matching gift donation
February 22, 2022
Additional $25,000 matching gift donation is fulfilled. Click here to read more.
Flags flying at Armory Youth Project thanks to donors
February 16, 2022
The Armory Youth Project recently received a donation of a flagpole and three flags to be displayed at the youth center.
Protein Foundation , House of Flavors
February 15, 2022
Armory Youth Project is awarded $20,000 Click here to read more.
Proceeds from Festival of Trees
December 30, 2021
Armory Youth Project receives $4000 of proceeds from Lakeside Club of Manistee. Click here to read more.
Meijer makes donations to Manistee nonprofits
December 25, 2021
Meijer in Manistee donates $5,000 to the Armory Youth Project. Click here to read more.
Manistee church supports local youth with $100,000 donation
December 22, 2021
.The Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church of Manistee has made a commitment to the Armory Youth Project with a $100,000 donation to be spread over five years. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project receives donation from Parkdale Auto
November 11, 2021
The Armory Youth Project was recently awarded a gift of $2,800 from Parkdale Auto Sales & Service of Manistee.. Click here to read more.
Freemasons donate 2 industrial fans to Manistee youth center
November 04, 2021
“We are so grateful for the donation from our friends of the Masonic Lodge.” Click here to read more.
Cold, Hard Cache
July 13, 2021
Armory Youth Project to start Geocaching Program Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project - Here's what's happening in July
July 8, 2021
Armory Youth Project has many programs in July Click here to read more.
Donor offers Matching Grant for Armory Youth Project
July 1, 2021
Armory Youth Project receives a matching grant Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project to host FREE Outdoor concert
June 10, 2021
Armory Youth Project to host free outdoor concert Click here to read more.
June programs at the Armory
May 27, 2021
Armory Youth Project announces June programs Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project to host SEEDS's 'Venture Outdoors' this summer
May 12, 2021
Armory Youth Project to host SEED's "Venture Outdoors" this summer Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project Junior Achievement students donate to Manistee County Child Advocacy Center
May 11, 2021
Armory Youth Project Junior Achievement Students donate to Manistee County Children's Advocacy Center Click here to read more.
Here's what the Armory Youth Project Has in Store for May
April 30, 2021
Here's what the Armory Youth Project has in store for May. Click here to read more.
Meet the Freshman Behind the Armory Youth Project
April 5, 2021
Meet the freshman behind the Armory Youth Project. Click here to read more.
DeVries Still Going Strong After 35 Years
April 2, 2021
Devries still going strong in Jazzercise after 35 years. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project of Manistee earns GuideStar Silver Seal of Transparency
March 22, 2021
The Armory Youth Project announced earned the GuideStar’s Silver Seal of Transparency for 2021. This is the second highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, which is the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project Receives $10,000 Grant
March 16, 2021
The Armory Youth Project was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from House of Flavors, Inc. in support of the Armory’s mission to provide a safe environment where young people grades 6-12 can build community and be encouraged in their educational, emotional, physical, and Christian spiritual development. Click here to read more.
March Activities
February 26, 2021
The Armory Youth Project has come out with its offerings for students for the month of March. Click here to read more.
New Board Members
February 23, 2021
The Armory Youth Project has two new board members, Katie Oviedo and Ben Feliczak.
“We’re excited to add Katie and Ben to the board,” said Valarie Bergstrom, Armory Youth Project board chair. “Both have a passion for the youth and our community and we’re looking forward to their contributions.” Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project offers archery tag, more in February
February 9, 2021
Anyone entering the Armory Youth Project on Monday afternoons would be advised to keep their head on a swivel. Archery tag is the name of the game from 3:30-5 p.m. on Mondays. Students duck and dodge foam-tipped arrows, taking cover behind bunkers before returning fire. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project names assistant director
December 23, 2020
The Armory Youth Project (Armory) recently announced that Theresa Anderson has joined the staff as assistant executive director effective immediately. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project offers strength, yoga classes
November 9, 2020
The Armory Youth Project is now offering two fitness classes open to all age groups: Strength & Strong and yoga. The classes are being taught by Mary Paine on Tuesdays and Thursdays through Dec. 11. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project holds 'back to school' kickoff event
August 28, 2020
The Armory Youth Project hosted a back to school kickoff event where students could register for fall programming including sports activities, arts and crafts, cooking, babysitting and Tae Kwon Do classes, and tutoring and personal development. Click here to read more.
Armory Youth Project invites community to kick-off celebration
August 25, 2020
The Armory Youth Project reopened this month, and the staff and volunteers are excited to once again serve the youth of Manistee County. The team will be hosting a "Back to School Kick Off Celebration" for the community from 4-7 p.m. on Aug. 28 at the Armory, located at 555 First St. in Manistee. Click here to read more.
Manistee Armory Youth Project Reopens, Offers More: Programs for Kids
August 3, 2020
The Armory Youth Project reopened this month, and the staff and volunteers are excited to once again serve the youth of Manistee County. The team will be hosting a "Back to School Kick Off Celebration" for the community from 4-7 p.m. on Aug. 28 at the Armory, located at 555 First St. in Manistee. Click here to read more.