
About Us
"Building The Future, One Youth At A Time"
International Youth Fellowship of Manhattan (IYF Manhattan) is a Bronx-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing educational equity, youth leadership, and family well-being. We deliver high-quality arts, cultural, and leadership programming that promotes resilience, academic success, and community engagement across the Bronx and Manhattan.
"Expanding Opportunity, Empowering NYC Youth."
We create equitable access to arts, education, and leadership programs that help young people in under-resourced NYC communities thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
"Arts, Education, and Leadership for Stronger Communities."
Through culturally responsive arts and youth development, we equip young people with the skills and confidence to contribute to a healthier, more connected New York City.
"Arts, Education, and Leadership for Stronger Communities."
We amplify the creativity and potential of NYC youth, ensuring every child has the opportunity to learn, lead, and shape the future of their community.
IYF is the Light that shines on the
Hearts of Young People

Philip has been working with the IYF (International Youth Fellowship) for many years. He was the branch director at the Miami branch for five years. He moved to NY and became the executive director of IYF Manhattan, which is one of the busiest branches in our organization.
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He is a Mind Education specialist. He does lectures in schools, Correctional facilities, Prisons etc. He has trained many youths and guided them to become successful leaders in their communities locally and internationally.
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Philip Song is also the Director of Outreach for IYF USA. He has organized many leadership camps, youth seminars and World Culture camps for youth.
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IYF possesses an active, youthful energy and a beautiful spirit
of exchange and service while embracing sacrifice and challenge. IYF is becoming a cradle for tomorrow’s global leaders who wish to chase their dreams and develop a strong heart. Like stars that brighten the dark night sky, the youth of IYF will become lights that illuminate the world.
Philip Song
Executive Director









