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Unidos Digital Training Graduates

Outstanding Achievement goes out to residents of Buena Vista Apartments, who recently graduated from OYC’s Digital Skills for Life Program sponsored by Unidos. Thanks to support from Joined Development, graduates received personal laptops at graduation. Programming focused not only on digital literacy but also job training skills. OYC Miami is proud to have programs like…

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Save the Date – Hats Off 2025

“Hats Off” is Tracy Wilson Mourning’s signature staple affair for Honey Shine, Inc.’s annual fundraising event. “Hats Off” is regarded as one of Miami’s premiere events of the social season! The Hats Off Luncheon is a fundraiser for Camp Honey Shine. Attendees and supporters enable 150 girls to attend the all-inclusive, six-week summer immersion camp.…

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Do Good 4-1 STEM

At OYC Miami, we believe in the transformative power of STEM education and the positive impact it makes in academics! Our program partner, Do Good  4 -1,  conducted an engaging STEM class where our students learned to build race cars, measure distances, and calculate averages. This hands-on experience is not just about numbers – it’s…

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West Point Volunteers

OYC Miami had the honor of welcoming amazing volunteers from West Point! These dedicated young men, women and future leaders, helped facilitate our after-school learning by helping with homework.📚 📝 They generously offered their time and expertise to support our 2-5th graders during after-school programming. Their passion for helping our youth is key to enriching…

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AmeriCorp

OYC AmeriCorp members shared with our youth the profound significance of 9/11, fostering a deeper understanding of our history and honoring the heroes who stood tall in the face of adversity. Through discussions and reflections, our students learn about unity, resilience, and the importance of coming together as a community. Knowledge is power, and through…

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Thank You

Designer Fabrice Tardieu recently made a generous donation of sneakers to OYC Miami families. 👟 This act of kindness is deeply appreciated by our community as it will greatly benefit our families by providing them with essential footwear. This thoughtful gesture not only meets a practical need but also uplifts spirits and fosters a sense…

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Your Vote Counts

The general election is Tuesday, November 5th. General participation is crucial, and every vote matters! Make your voice heard—early voting starts October 21st until November 3rd in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Check your local, state and county for specifics on when and where you can vote. Let’s make a difference together! Visit Black Voters Matter…

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Healthy Matters

OnMed CareStation hosted a Mixer at OYC Miami to celebrate the launch of South Florida’s first tele-health kiosk. This event aimed to emphasize the significance of the CareStation and demonstrate how the virtual health station operates. The CareStation caters to individuals as young as 2 years old, providing care for various ailments including: OYC Miami…

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Take Stock In Children Scholarships

OYC Miami is thrilled to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our students who have been awarded 2-year scholarships through the Take Stock in Children program! This exciting milestone underscores our commitment to education, one of our core pillars, as we strive to provide our youth with the resources and support necessary to excel in their…

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NBA Foundation Grant Award

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! OYC Miami has been selected as a grant recipient from the NBA Foundation. This incredible opportunity marks a significant milestone for our organization and reinforces our commitment to empowering youth through community initiatives and mentorship programs. The support from the NBA Foundation enables us to…

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