Light of Chance, Inc. Information

Light of Chance, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt, non-profit organization founded in 2005. Our mission is to serve youth and the community through innovative arts and wellness programs. Yearly, we serve hundreds of youth in Bowling Green and Madisonville, Kentucky through our Get Set Go Wellness Program Breathe Youth Arts Program. OUR PROGRAMS: Breathe Youth Arts Program Started in 2012, Breathe is a youth development program geared toward fostering artistic expression, leadership and also social skills, using yoga, visual arts, music, dance and creative writing for grades 5-12. Our Breathe program serves youth in Hopkins and Warren County. Get Set Go Wellness Program Since beginning in 2010, Get Set Go has encouraged youth to become more active and healthy.  The program increases physical activity and teaches them how to make healthier eating choices in their lives. Aspire: Emerging Leaders Conference Since its inception in 2007, our leadership conference aims to foster an inclusive environment that empowers young people to discover their personal leadership identity. Middle and high school students will participate by engaging in a daylong, interactive experience including breakout sessions with three prominent themes: Curious and Innovative Leadership, Exploring the Leader Within, and Expressive Leaders. The Aspire: Emerging Leaders Conference is incorporated into the school day and hosted at a local community college or university. OUR EVENTS: The Dust Bowl is a summer basketball tournament in Madisonville with more than 30 years of rich history. In 2009, Light of Chance began using it as a platform to unite and restore the family unit. We also assist with school supplies, provide back-to-school haircuts, hair-dos and other needs.  Clever Cooking (2011) is an interactive food seminar with enjoyable and healthy food families can incorporate into their daily lives