Our team is excited to support families as we work to create a community in which all youth develop as healthy individuals free of suicide, violence and discrimination. In 2023 our team received double the number of phone calls and… Learn More
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Finances
Your financial contributions to YES Institute are vital to sustain and build our innovative programs. YES Institute invests 87% of every dollar directly into our educational programs, which means your donation is going directly to support the work and mission… Learn More
Legacy Giving Society
Introduction Welcome to the Legacy Giving Society of YES Institute. The Legacy Giving Society is an opportunity to create a lasting endowment of change, in your name (or in honor of someone dear to you) to sustain the vital mission… Learn More
Breakdowns and Breakthroughs
When a communication breakdown occurs, YES Institute sees that as an opportunity to transform misunderstandings and deepen connection in any relationship. This is course is being delivered in person in January, 2024. There is no better time to sharpen your communication skills!
Belonging at Work
How does a workplace create a welcoming culture that inspires and increases the bottom line?
From global business conference workshops to hospitality trainings, our team is digging deep into diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace.
Impact of our Work
The Miami Foundation’s Early Giving Week is NOW! Today and tomorrow – you can contribute to the live-saving work of YES Institute. The Miami Foundation will add a “% Match” to your donation. Our goal is to raise $27,000! We are almost 50% of the way to reaching our goal! Please contribute to our Give Miami Day Campaign today!… READ MORE
Our work makes a difference, everywhere
Trevor Day School, in Manhattan, New York specifically sought out YES Institute’s model of communication and education on gender to engage their entire school community including parents, faculty, alumni, board of trustees and students from kindergarten thru 12th grade.
We’re Here: Providing Familial Resources
Our team offers referrals to trusted medical and mental health providers, connects parents to one another, facilitates a Youth Advisory Leadership Council, and oftentimes we are a community space for families to know they are not alone. To learn more about our courses and resources please email us at [email protected].
NBCUniversal Foundation Invests in our Inclusive Futures Programs
Thanks to the Local Impact Grant, YES Institute will continue to provide supportive resources for families in need. The mental health needs of our community’s youth have been skyrocketing in the past year.
Connecting Families Creates Community
YES Institute’s fourth Annual Bowling with a Purpose Tournament and Fundraiser was a success!
Community partners, longtime donors, board members, and new supporters shared their joy in being able to connect with one another.