Y.O.U. Stories
More than a Paycheck: Reducing Inequality through Summer Jobs
Y.O.U.’s Craig Dorn, Dale Anglin of the Cleveland Foundaton, and Pat Kenney of CHN Housing Partners discussed the positive impact of summer jobs at a City Club Friday Forum. Watch it here.
More than a paycheck: How summer jobs program positively impacts lives of Cleveland teens
Learn how having a summer job sets up a teen for success in life.
Rewriting job training: Nonprofit workforce development groups face influx of job seekers with varied backgrounds
Craig Dorn discusses with Crain’s the challenges of recruiting youth for workforce programs during a pandemic.
Y.O.U.'s Claire Levin Honored by Cleveland Jewish News
Claire Levin, Executive Communications Specialist at Y.O.U., was honored with the 12 Under 36: Members of the Tribe award from Cleveland Jewish News.
Y.O.U. and Towards Employment Host Sen. Portman to discuss JOBS Act
Y.O.U. and Towards Employment co-hosted a roundtable with U.S. Senator Rob Portman and workforce leaders in our community, who serve young adults, on May 6 at Bloom Bakery, a Towards Employment social venture. The group discussed the “Jumpstart Our Businesses By Supporting Students” (JOBS) Act, legislation Sen. Portman introduced with U.S. Senator Tim Kaine.
In Memory of Brenda Stark
It is with heavy hearts we share that we have lost our dear friend and colleague Brenda Stark. She was an important and cherished member of our Y.O.U. family for more than 20 years.
Y.O.U.'s "L.E.D." Team Ensures Our Programs Work for Youth
Let’s start with the basics: L.E.D.
It stands for Learning. Evaluation. Data.
To best understand how this team helps Y.O.U. work to help teens and young adults in Northeast Ohio, let’s break down its name: