We are honored to share that YES Institute’s Claire Tolman Barone was named GMFEA’s Most Valuable Event Person of the Year for leading the organization’s 30th Anniversary celebration, “Luminous Voices, Limitless Futures.”
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YES Institute in the Community
Across Pride weekend, YES Institute showed up across Miami to build connection and belonging—from leading a well-being and resiliency workshop at the University of Miami to sharing our mission with community leaders at a Town Hall. Discover the impact we’re creating!
GableStage Non-Profit Partner Night Tickets!
We are thrilled to announce that YES Institute has been selected as the GableStage Non-Profit Partner for their production of Eureka Day on Thursday, May 14th!
Finding Strength in Uncertain Times: Joseph Zolobczuk on The Route to Success
YES Institute Executive Director Joseph Zolobczuk joined The Route to Success, drawing on three decades of experience to explore belonging, connection, and courageous dialogue.
Deepening the Field of Knowledge: Advanced Gender Therapy Certification Course in Progress
The YES Institute and the International Institute of Clinical Sexology are leading a 60-hour Advanced Gender Therapy Certification, equipping professionals with inclusive, evidence-based tools to support clients and families.
Protected: 2025 Executive Director Performance Evaluation
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Back in the Community
Following our 30-Year Celebration, YES Institute continues its work in the community—leading well-being programs and supporting conversations that strengthen families and help prevent suicide.
Luminous Voices, Limitless Futures: A Night to Remember
On February 28, 2026, YES Institute celebrated 30 years of impact aboard the Biscayne Lady Yacht – and what a night it was.
We’re thrilled to announce an unforgettable lineup of entertainment for our 30-Year Celebration. Together, these exceptional performers promise an evening filled with music, magic, and memorable experiences at every turn.
