With Community Support, Memphis Youth is Reenrolled and Refocused on Attending School
Shelby County, Tenn. – At 11 years old, “J,” a program participant of Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc., Shelby County, Tenn., had already been...
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YAP®’s Charlotte and Baltimore Violence Intervention Teams Connect to Share Best Practices
Mecklenburg County, N.C. – Supported by generous donors and partners,...
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This Mom has a Game-changing Laptop thanks to YAP® Employees and Other Generous Scholarship Fund Donors
Harris County, Texas – Lakendra now has an updated and...
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Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Connects Employers with Young People Looking for Sustainable Second Chances
Preparing people who face employment barriers with job skills...
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Generous Donors Helped GeeGee Move from Justice Involvement to College
Cook County, Ill. – Navigating her teen years, GeeGee struggled as...
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YAP® Program Participants and Their Families Enjoy Thanksgiving Meals Thanks to Supporters
Hundreds of youths and families facing basic needs and...
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YAP® Global Youth Voices Storytelling Salon – Photo Album
Washington, D.C. - Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. hosted...
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Four years free after returning home from Federal prison,...
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Instead of Lock-up, He Got an Advocate, Mentor and Friend
A little more than a year ago, Chris made...
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Holidays Highlight Gifts, Talents and Generosity of Youth Turning their Lives Around
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ -- Brian, 13, and Esteban, 14,...
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