A New Way of Living
Renovations to the living units at MacLaren aim to better support rehabilitation.
Getting on the College Track
A community mentoring program is supporting OYA students in their pursuit of higher education.
‘I Feel Like I’m Winning at Something’
A job at Intel has given a 16-year-old OYA youth more than just an income — it’s given her motivation to change.
Film Group Teaches History and Culture
A program where youth watch films from Spanish-speaking countries has become popular at MacLaren.
Big Machines, Big Opportunities
A partnership with Baker Technical Institute allows OYA youth to get certified to operate heavy equipment.
Peer Mentors Transform Treatment at Oak Creek
A new video created by a youth gives an inside view of substance use treatment at the facility.
Program Helps OYA Youth Build Career Success
Youth Progress’s Career Center got a boost this fall with a move to a new location.
Facts About Voting for Youth in OYA Custody
Youth adjudicated in juvenile court can still vote, even if incarcerated. Learn more in our voting guide.
Facilities Honor Class of 2020
Across OYA facilities, 105 youth were part of this year's graduating class.
A Family First: College Graduation
Four youth in OYA custody recently became the first in their families to earn college degrees.