OYC L💙🧡❤️ves their Volunteers! A big shoutout and heartfelt thank you to @vouschurch for helping us prepare our youth for back-to-school. Community support is essential in our work, and helps us continue to level the playing fields in our community. Thank you to all of our volunteers, as they are huge piece to our puzzle,…
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Thank you Miami Dade Trial Lawyers for hosting a day filled with professional development. The day included various professional development sessions, such as “Getting the Most Out of Your Internship: Networking & Relationship Building,” “How to Give a Great Interview,” “Resume Basics,” and more! The highlight of the day was observing our interns during their…
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Young boys from OYC banded together at our Annual Band of Brother’s summit. This yearly summit is our immersive and signature male program. Band of Brothers is a year-long gender-specific initiative created to provide a strong supportive environment for young males to learn, grow and express themselves, and the summit is a culmination of the…
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We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership between OYC Miami and OnMed Carestation, bringing the first-ever OnMed CareStation to South Florida! 🌟 With a steadfast commitment to health and wellness, OYC Miami aims to provide our community with essential services that promote well-being and accessibility. As a frontrunner in the telehealth industry, OnMed is…
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OYC Miami fosters hope, promotes lifelong learning, and provides wraparound services to bridge the socio-economic gaps for youth and families in its communities. The addition of the OnMed CareStation will improve access to convenient and affordable healthcare, offer a unique learning opportunity to improve health literacy, and serve as the center’s newest entry point for…
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Our kids were super excited for the first Super Saturday of the year. Sponsored by students from Miami-Dade College’s Beta Kappa Iota, our kids had a jam-packed day full of activities, art, learning, and fun. This terrific day included colorful chalkboard drawings, a gaming session, a healthy lunch, and, of course, fitness and fun. Taking…
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Local Miami high school sophomores Luca Benito and Andrew Ajmani, the sons of two female entrepreneurs, were disillusioned after completing an entrepreneurship class because it failed to deliver the value that they had become accustomed to by simply listening to conversations around their respective kitchen tables. They realized that their mothers, Sylvia Benito, a CEO…
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Ohhhh…the places they will go! OYC’s Miami Class of 2024 high school graduates celebrated this momentous occasion at a senior banquet hosted at the Rusty Pelican. Surrounded by parents, as well as OYC Miami staff and Board Members, this remarkable event celebrated this pinnacle accomplishment in their life. Our students heard inspiring words from Tom Cornish…
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Thank you to the students from Miami-Dade College’s Pardon Campus Beta Kappa Iota students for their generous donation to support our Super Saturday series. These exceptional scholars not only raised funds but also volunteered during the event, guiding our students to become super achievers like themselves!
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OYC Miami’s young scholars embarked on an enlightening civic engagement journey to Washington, D.C., thanks to the generous support of the Close Up Foundation and United Way. During the trip, our students had the opportunity to explore the heart of our nation’s capital, immersing themselves in the rich history and democratic processes that shape our…
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