A multi-racial community-based organization in New Orleans that empowers youth and families through organizing and leadership development, primarily led by African-American, Latino, Vietnamese, & LGBTQ youth. VAYLA holds work around the youth, educational, and economic empowerment of communities of color. As one of the founding partners, VAYLA has provided key operating capital to the Power Coalition through their work with the Coulter Foundation. They have made significant investments in the mission and hold work on language access, youth voice and the overall growth of the table.