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Ajara Marie Bomah – Executive Director, Sierra Leone Youth Advocate Program (SLYAP)
Ajara Marie Bomah is a seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience in...
Youth Advocate Programs’® Tom Jeffers Endowment Fund, Awards “500th” Scholarship
Harrisburg, Pa. – Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. is proud to grant its 500th Tom Jeffers Endowment Fund for Continuing Education scholarship...
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Baltimore Youth Advocate Programs Participant Gives Thanks
Baltimore Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. participant Tumani shares his thoughts about his Advocate, Jamal. The Neighborhood Advocate met up with him at a...
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Youth Advocate Programs Board Member Ellana Watson Benefitted from the Nonprofit’s...
Ellana Watson is the youngest person appointed to serve on Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®) Inc.’s Board of Directors. Now a student with plans...
Clorissa Morgan to Serve as a 50th Anniversary YAP® Making Change...
Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. has selected Clorissa Morgan to be a panel moderator for its Nov. 6 50th Anniversary YAP® Making Change...
LaVeisha Mobley Cummings to Serve as a 50th Anniversary YAP® Making...
Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. has selected LaVeisha M. Cummings, DCC, as a panel moderator for its Nov. 6 50th Anniversary YAP®...
Thanks to his YAP® Advocate, Rafael Feels Better Equipped to Face...
Allegheny County, Pa. - In the six months that Rafael has been with Youth Advocate Programs’ (YAP®), Inc., Workforce Development Program he...
Lauren E. Sands, MSLIS
Executive Director, J. Lewis Crozer Library – Chester, PA
Lauren E. Sands is the Executive Director of the J....
Charlene C. Messer
Assistant Program Director, Anti-Violence Programs
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. – Essex & Union County, NJ
Gabriela Altman – Siembra Bien as Executive Director
Meeting Gabriela Altman is like encountering a force of nature. A Canadian of Slovakorigin,...
Ajara Marie Bomah – Executive Director, Sierra Leone Youth Advocate Program...
Ajara Marie Bomah is a seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience in...
Youth Advocate Programs’® Tom Jeffers Endowment Fund, Awards “500th” Scholarship
Harrisburg, Pa. – Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. is proud to grant its 500th Tom Jeffers Endowment Fund for Continuing Education scholarship...
YAP® Cincinnati Justice Involved Youth Learn Patience & Other Valuable Skills through...
Hamilton County, Ohio – Problem solving, patience, persistence and development are some of the skills that program participants in Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc....
Social Capital Pioneer Edward DeJesus Joins 50th Anniversary YAP® Making Change Happen Summit...
Edward DeJesus will join Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc. in Philadelphia Nov. 6, 2025, as a panelist at the nonprofit’s 50th Anniversary YAP® Making Change...
Specializing in Supporting Spanish-Speaking Families, Abel Mims Helps Youth Pursue Excellence...
Abel Mims, Assistant Director for Youth Advocate Programs (YAP®), Inc.'s New Jersey Community-based Violence Prevention Program, also known as YAP® Pursuing...
University of Pennsylvania Crime and Justice Policy Lab’s Jeremy Biddle to...
Jeremy Biddle will share perspectives, learnings and stories from his work in violence reduction as a Session One (9:45-10:45 am) Justice Reform: "Beyond...
With the Help of YAP®’s Behavioral Health Staff, Ellie is now...
Morris/Sussex County, NJ – In high school, former Youth Advocate Programs®’ Morris/Sussex County, NJ program participant Ellie M. suffered from panic attacks and...
The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Tom Woods to Moderate 50th Anniversary YAP® Making...
1:28 sec video interview below
https://youtu.be/URlT-DeLl18
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Senior Associate Tom Woods...
