Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AND IN DOING SO, INCREASE THEIR OPPORTUNITY FOR SUCCESS. YOUTHPLACES FOCUSES ON UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES WHERE FEW OTHER AGENCIES OPERATE.
YP'S HIGH-QUALITY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY AND ARE RESPONSIVE TO INPUT AND FEEDBACK FROM YOUTH LEADERS AND THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. HAVING RECENTLY COMPLETED A NEW STRATEGIC PLAN IN 2015 ENTITLED, "PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS", YOUTHPLACES HAS RECOMMITTED ITS COLLECTIVE RESOURCES AND ENERGY TO WALKING ALONGSIDE PITTSBURGH'S MARGINALIZED YOUTH, GUIDING THEM ALONG PATHWAYS THAT PROMOTE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY SUCCESS. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AND SUMMER YOUTHPLACES PROVIDES SEVERAL PROGRAMS FOR IN SCHOOL YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12-18 (GRADES 6-12) WHICH INCLUDE YP STARS ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND TUTORING, YP FIT HEALTH AND WELLNESS, YP ACCESS COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING, YP 1ST JOBS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND YP LEADERSHIP MENTORING. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THESE PROGRAMS SERVE BETWEEN 2000-4000 STUDENTS ACROSS THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH AND ALLEGHENY COUNTY.
KNOWING THAT CHRONIC UNEMPLOYMENT AND INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY ARE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS THAT LEAD YOUNG PEOPLE/ADULTS TO ENGAGE IN HIGH RISK NEGATIVE BEHAVIORS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES, YP WANTED TO BEGIN PROVIDING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS YEAR ROUND. THE OUT OF SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAMS ENGAGE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-24 WHO HAVE OBTAINED A GED OR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS IN MULTIPLE SKILL TRADE AREAS OF CONTRUCTION, BUILDING MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT, CUSTOMER SERVICE AND CULINARY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Cynthia James | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $128,000 |
| Deanna Sieberkrob | TREASURER | 4 | $0 |
| Mike Woychek | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| James Taylor | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| William Sheridan | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Sabrina Saunders-Mosby | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Debra Caplan | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Juan Garrett | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| William Thompkins | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Brandi Fisher | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dara Ware-Allen | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Quintin Bullock | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 |
| Mike Denove | CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
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