YES Institute presented at two conferences in February on the Florida Gulf Coast, expanding our outreach and networking efforts statewide.
The Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition (FSPC) conference draws researchers, community nonprofits, and …
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Episcopal Seminarians of Color Conference
In March, seminarian students from across the country gathered in Miami to engage in learning about the needs of various groups of peoples faith leaders will encounter in their ministries. This conference is designed to bring together Episcopal seminarians of color who are part of Asiamerica, Black, Indigenous, and Latino/Hispanic backgrounds and communities.
YES Institute’s 30th Anniversary
It happened Saturday, February 28, 2026, on board the Biscayne Lady Yacht!
2024 Annual Report
We are proud to share our 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the incredible progress, impact, and generosity that have shaped our work over the past year.
Navigating Uncertainty Together: Listening, Empowerment, and Resilience
Parents, individuals, and professionals have reached out to YES Institute this past week, sharing their experiences of uncertainty, stress, and emotional challenges in the current moment.
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There is no problem communication cannot solve.
How do you react when someone suggests you are “wrong”? What do you do when family, friends, or colleagues try to force their opinions and beliefs on you? Two well-worn, familiar paths exist: fight back or retreat. Come join us… Learn More
Loud and Clear!
On December 4, YES Institute had the incredible honor of being spotlighted by LOVELOUD during their transformative concert in Miami. The event brought together passionate voices in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, creating an atmosphere of unity and celebration.
Our recent work with Educators and School Counselors continues!
We’re grateful for the opportunity to continue our vital work with Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) educators and counselors, having facilitated three impactful sessions on November 5, 2024, as part of their professional development day.
Affirming Practices for Gender Diverse People
YES Institute received multiple requests for programs on communication and well-being during the past 3 weeks. We engaged in dialogues with the Patient Navigators of the Promise Fund Palm Beach and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward. We provided communication tools for setting healthy boundaries and meeting personal needs.