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Before joining YOS, 16-year-old Gina was struggling with alcohol abuse and depression, exacerbated by her father’s death from COVID-19. She became withdrawn, abandoning her interests and adopting a pessimistic view of life. Concerned, her friends informed her mother about Gina’s drinking with older students after school, highlighting the profound impact of her father’s loss on […]

YOS believes in the potential of our clients to succeed. For many of the youth who participate in our programs or receive services, YOS is thesupport system that keeps them on the right path toward adulthood. In fiscal year 2015, we continued to maintain our focus on providing the community-based support our clients need to

At the heart of everything Youth Outreach Services (YOS) does is the belief that we’re making a difference in the lives of our clients, their families and their communities. As we look back at our strategic goals for fiscal year 2014, we’re heartened by tremendous progress made inour four service areas: Counseling, Child Welfare, Juvenile

As part of our annual strategic planning process, we set goals for Youth Outreach Services (YOS) and measure our progress throughout the year. Fiscal year 2013 was a time of tremendous growth for YOS, just as we planned.

Our fiscal year 2012 was an exciting time of growth and expansion that helped Youth Outreach Services (YOS) continue inspiring change in the lives of Chicago area youth, families and communities. Our progress is the direct result of generous donations and dynamic partnerships with area businesses.