In the Employee Spotlight we aim to recognize a Youth Service, Inc. employee making an impact in the communities we serve. Jemetra Harvey-Gordon is the administrative assistant at Youth Service, Inc.'s Youth Emergency Service (YES) program. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a native Philadelphian and a graduate [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Seherzada Softic volunteers at Baring House Crisis Nursery. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Switzerland but raised in a small town in South Jersey. I graduated from [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Chelsea Elam volunteers at Youth Emergency Service. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am from Philadelphia and I graduated from Drexel University with a degree in Public Health in 2017. [...]
In the Employee Spotlight we aim to recognize a Youth Service, Inc. employee making an impact in the communities we serve. J.D. Harris is a Community Outreach Worker in Youth Service, Inc.'s Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) program. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a Philadelphia native [...]
In the Volunteer Spotlight we recognize a Youth Service, Inc. volunteer making an impact in the communities we serve. Dan Kist volunteers at the annual Tows 4 Tots event. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am 31 years old and have lived in Philadelphia my entire life and graduated [...]
On Saturday December 14, Youth Service, Inc. hosted the 12th Annual Tows 4 Tots event in which local tow truck companies collect toys for the holidays for the youth in YSI programming. KYW News Radio wrote about the event here and an audio feature on the event here .
The Rite Aid Foundation has generously gifted Youth Service, Inc. with a $5,000 grant as part of its Full of Thanks holiday program. The Rite Aid Foundation created this special holiday program to help more than 400 KidCents partner charities across the country to advance their efforts to improve the health, safety and wellbeing of [...]
In the Employee Spotlight we aim to recognize a Youth Service, Inc. employee making an impact in the communities we serve. Sherrell Slaffey is a Service Coordinator in Youth Service, Inc.'s Youth Emergency Service (YES) program. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a native West Philadelphian and attended [...]
PHL 17 featured YSI on today's morning show to talk about #GivingTuesday and also made a generous donation of holiday gifts. Check out the full interview with YSI's Executive Director, Gwen Bailey here: https://buff.ly/2Ljevh3
In Youth Service, Inc. Spotlights, we aim to recognize clients who have overcome their hardships to find success through our programming. In this post, we are highlighting our Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) program. RHY is a voluntary service for youth ages 12 to 17 who have run away from home or who are uncomfortable with their [...]
