Last fall our high school male students participated in this valuable program and this winter our male students from JFK and Donovan middle schools are currently participating twice a week in this after school partnership program with the YWCA Mohawk Valley. AMEND cultivates healthy masculinity,…

Girls Rise is a women empowerment program to help our students build their confidence and leadership skills. We host 15-20 of our high school students after school from March until May once a week. Students learn how to find their passions and inspirations, design their…

We had a great community service event on Saturday, April 30th, with our YSLPP Autism Awareness Walk at Utica University. There were about 100 people, including several parents, mentors, tutors, and staff! The students did the walk, played kickball and other games, and in general…

The student’s had an amazing time at our End of the Year Workshop! Our guest presenter, Juan Cangas from Coolspeak, is a nationally known youth motivational speaker. His message challenges youth and encourages them to find their own motivation to succeed and make positive choices…

  Tabo’s a hero! Young Scholars Class of 2018 Alumnus and current Utica University Senior, Tabo Bo, was recently named one of United Way of the Mohawk Valley’s “100 Heroes” for making a difference in the community. Tabo founded Nomadic Voices in spring 2020 as…