Youth
About Youth Enrichment Services (YES)
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The YES program is open to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning young people between the ages of 13 and 21. Everything in YES is free and confidential! |
MISSION
The YES program exists to provide LGBT young people with community support to foster healthy development, in a safe, affirming, sex-positive, alcohol- and drug-free environment. At YES we are guided by our goal of creating a Community of Inclusion for everyone who comes to our program.
HOURS
Young people who want to join the YES program should come by the office in person during the following times:
Tuesdays - Fridays: 3pm – 7pm
Saturdays: 12pm – 5pm
CONTACT
We can be reached by phone at 212.620.7310 (ask for the YES program, or a specific staff person's name), or by email at YES@gaycenter.org.
Follow these links to find out more about the YES program:
We also provide support for parents and families, as well as professional development, resources, and other support for school and service providers. YES is a contracted vendor of the New York City Department of Education and offers professional development training and classroom workshops to public schools throughout the city.
DIRECTIONSTake the A, C, E, L or 1, 2, 3, F, or V trains to 14th Street. The Center is located at 208 West 13th Street between 7th & 8th Avenues. When you enter the Center, ask folks at the front desk for the YES Program & they will point you in the right direction. |