Missions/Values

Mission

Y.O.U. empowers youth to succeed in school, in the workplace, and in life.

Academic success and career success are the most direct and cost-effective route for teens to escape the cycle of poverty. All Y.O.U. programs focus on empowering teens to succeed.

Vision

All youth in our community will be empowered to succeed and to achieve their potential.

CORE VALUES

We believe in the following shared principles, beliefs and priorities:

• EXCELLENCE - We believe in setting standards of excellence and quality for delivery of services.
• EQUITY - We believe that education and learning are the great equalizers and open doors to full participation in society.
• OPPORTUNITY - We bring to bear all of our talents and resources to provide opportunities for our customers to succeed and thrive.