Yo Operation of Peace and Encouragement

03/16/2026

🌟 Advisory Board Opportunity 🌟

Yo Operation of Peace & Encouragement (YOPE) is seeking passionate community leaders to serve on our Advisory Board.

YOPE is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering youth, supporting families, and creating opportunities through education, workforce development, and community programs.

We are currently looking for individuals with experience in:

• Education or Youth Development
• Workforce Development / Career Training
• Community Leadership or Nonprofit Work
• Health & Family Wellness
• Business, Finance, or Entrepreneurship

Advisory Board members will provide guidance, insight, and support as we continue developing programs that positively impact youth and families in our communities.

This is a volunteer advisory role for individuals who believe in helping build stronger communities and brighter futures.

If you are interested or know someone who would be a great fit, please reach out.

📧 [email protected]
📩 Or send a direct message

Together we can make a difference.

01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year! ✨

We thank God for fresh starts, renewed strength, and 365 new chances to walk boldly in purpose. As we enter this new year, may peace guard your heart, faith guide your steps, and encouragement overflow in every area of your life.

We believe this is a year of alignment, growth, and God-ordained impact.

YO Operation of Peace & Encouragement | — YOPE

12/25/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from YOPE 🎄

From all of us at YOPE – YO Operation of Peace & Encouragement, we extend warm Christmas wishes to our families, youth, partners, supporters, and community.

This season reminds us of the power of peace, love, hope, and encouragement—the very foundation of our mission. As we celebrate the birth of Christ, we are grateful for every life touched, every seed planted, and every heart encouraged through YOPE.

May your homes be filled with joy, your hearts with gratitude, and your future with renewed hope. We look forward to continuing the work of uplifting, educating, and empowering our youth in the year ahead.

Wishing you a blessed and Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

With love and gratitude,
YOPE – YO Operation of Peace & Encouragement

12/06/2025

🌟 YOPE OFFICIAL REBRAND ANNOUNCEMENT 🌟

Introducing Our New Logo + Official Organizational Seal!

We are excited to unveil the new brand identity for
YO Operation of Peace and Encouragement (YOPE) —
a symbol that reflects our growth, our mission, and the incredible work we are called to do in the lives of youth, families, and communities.

✨ What’s New?
✔ A modernized, glitter-enhanced crest that represents unity, love, and empowerment
✔ An official YOPE Organizational Seal, created for formal documents, certifications, partnerships, grants, and academy communications
✔ A visual identity that communicates excellence, integrity, and purpose

Our new seal carries the heart of our mission:
Changing minds and hearts by promoting peace, love, and hope to the hopeless.

This rebrand marks a powerful new chapter for YOPE — one of expansion, influence, and impact across the city and beyond.
We thank every supporter, partner, youth, parent, and community member who continues to believe in the vision.
The best is still ahead. 💜💛

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07/28/2025

The Zeluxe Adventures

11/29/2024

Nov 30th last day to apply. 10-1

🎉🎉I’m proud to announce that Y.O.P.E. will be collaborating with New Beginnings Church of Deliverance and is hosting our Toys for Tot campaign… 🎉🎉🎁🎁

🟣 We are accepting applications October 12th - November 30th.

🟣 Ages 0-12 y/o

🟣Every Saturday 10:00am- 1:00pm

🟣Please bring original copies of the birth certificate, social security card for each child, and parent's state ID or driver's license.

🟣 If you would like to donate toys we will be accepting toys at this time or you can contact us for more details about donating toys.

🟣 If you have any questions or concerns you can reach out to Yvonda Sims
~~Phone:(601) 317-3515
~~Email: [email protected]

11/24/2024

This will be my last year doing toys for tots

11/23/2024

Registration for today has been cancelled you can call 601-317-3515 and schedule an appointment for any day this week . 

🎉🎉I’m proud to announce that Y.O.P.E. will be collaborating with New Beginnings Church of Deliverance and is hosting our Toys for Tot campaign… 🎉🎉🎁🎁

🟣 We are accepting applications October 12th - November 30th.

🟣 Ages 0-12 y/o

🟣Every Saturday 10:00am- 1:00pm

🟣Please bring original copies of the birth certificate, social security card for each child, and parent's state ID or driver's license.

🟣 If you would like to donate toys we will be accepting toys at this time or you can contact us for more details about donating toys.

🟣 If you have any questions or concerns you can reach out to Yvonda Sims
~~Phone:(601) 317-3515
~~Email: [email protected]

11/22/2024

Sign up tomorrow 10-1 down to the last 2 weeks of sign up.

🎉🎉I’m proud to announce that Y.O.P.E. will be collaborating with New Beginnings Church of Deliverance and is hosting our Toys for Tot campaign… 🎉🎉🎁🎁

🟣 We are accepting applications October 12th - November 30th.

🟣 Ages 0-12 y/o

🟣Every Saturday 10:00am- 1:00pm

🟣Please bring original copies of the birth certificate, social security card for each child, and parent's state ID or driver's license.

🟣 If you would like to donate toys we will be accepting toys at this time or you can contact us for more details about donating toys.

🟣 If you have any questions or concerns you can reach out to Yvonda Sims
~~Phone:(601) 317-3515
~~Email: [email protected]