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Learning Work Skills, Gaining Certifications
Youth Pathways Partnership led a forklift certification class for ten youth at Rogue Valley Youth Correctional Facility.
Students Drive Big Machines — Virtually
Baker Technical Institute recently brought its heavy equipment simulator to the Oak Creek campus.
A New Way of Living
Renovations to the living units at MacLaren aim to better support rehabilitation.
Boot Camp for a Day
Youth at Rogue Valley recently signed up for a voluntary boot camp led by veterans on the facility staff.
Riverbend Gears Up for Fire Season
Youth at the transitional facility trained this week for their wildland firefighting certification.
Getting on the College Track
A community mentoring program is supporting OYA students in their pursuit of higher education.
OIIR Celebrates Black History
Jeopardy-style games, a Sankofa event, and a mobile history museum were part of this year's celebrations.
‘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.