Y.O.U. Stories
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.
Free training program goes virtual to help teens, young adults get to work in Cuyahoga County
Credential Training Program Assistant Manager Marcus Harris and IT Student Aquil speak with Channel 5’s Homa Bash.
Letter to the editor: Prioritize young adults in post-pandemic recovery
Young adult workforce partners stress recovery must include specific strategies and resources to support young people.
Challenges may be ahead for local teens searching for summer jobs
The COVID-19 pandemic poses challenges for teens seeking summer employment. Y.O.U.’s Missy Toms interviews with WKYC’s Amani Abraham.
Letter to the editor: Summer jobs for youth are important
Y.O.U. Board of Directors Vice Chair Amanda Petrak explains in Crain’s Cleveland Business why funding for the Summer Youth Employment Program is so critical for our the future of our youth and the community.
Show Must Go on for the Youth Career Olympics
WKYC’s Tiffany Tarpley, the scheduled emcee for this year’s event, highlighted the results of the 2020 Virtual Youth Career Olympics on Channel 3, including Public Speaking winner Jakori Brooks-Haynes.
Y.O.U. summer jobs program offers long-term benefits
Crain’s Cleveland Business reports on a study by Case Western Reserve University's Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development on positive outcomes for teens participating in the Y.O.U. summer jobs program.
