Mission

The mission of Somali Youth United is:

• To strengthen and motivate the youth to ensure they acquire abilities and skills to participate in civic engagement.
• To assist the youth in developing an effective voice that benefits the daily life of their communities.
• To bring the different sects of the Somali community, to bridge their differences, and also to pass on valuable lessons to the next generation.
• To reach out to other communities and clarify misconceptions regarding new immigrants.

Vision

The vision of Somali Youth United is to achieve unity in the Somali community across the various sects present in San Diego. This unity would lead our youth getting closer to one another and help them realize their inner potential. This vision will be brought about through a variety of activities that are geared toward building leadership and accountability skills in the youth.