Providing a Safe Place to Learn, Grow, Play, and Succeed

“I’m able to keep my 3.6 GPA because of the homework help and positive encouragement I get from Mr. P at YouthPlaces.”

 

Toi, age 16
Homewood

“YouthPlaces is where I go after school and during the summer because YouthPlaces is where my friends are.”

 

Kimyah, age 13
East Hills

“Miss Brenda pays attention to every one of us and treats us all the same. She encourages us.”

 

Ja’Mera, age 15

“YouthPlaces gives me something to do with my friends in the neighborhood. It keeps me out of trouble.”

 

Rason, age 16
Beltzhoover

“You meet new, nice people at YouthPlaces. It’s something to do and takes kids off the streets.”

 

Monttel, age 17
Duquesne

“I went to YouthPlaces to get out of the situation I was in. I’ve convinced my friends to come with me now.”

 

Jamar, age 16
Northside

“YouthPlaces gives us more opportunities – like the College Fair – so we can succeed.”

 

Jaymere, age 17
Wilkinsburg