News from Youth Solutions

Stay connected to our programs, youth, and statewide network by reading our latest newsletter stories and blogs.

Meet our November Specialist of the Month: Sam Frizzell

Meet our Specialist of the Month winner for November, Sam Frizzell , a Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) out-of-school specialist from...

Peckham Inc. Youth Officially Inducted into JMG at Inspiring Launch Celebration

On October 10, youth from Peckham, Inc’s out-of-school program, were formally inducted into the Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG)...

Youth Solutions Expands Career Development Services in Saginaw County with YS Foundations Launch

On September 25, Youth Solutions proudly launched our new service line, Youth Solutions (YS) Foundations, at three schools in Saginaw...

Meet Our New Youth Solutions Team Member - Summer Tahaney, Manager of Program Success - East

I am a proud graduate of Alma College (Go Scots!), where I earned my B.A. in Psychology. I started my career in ABA therapy, working with...

Meet Our New Youth Solutions Team Member - Emma Haygood, Manager of Program Success - Berrien, Cass, Van Buren

With over 25 years of experience in the educational field, I am thrilled to join Youth Solutions, where I can continue my passion for...

Introducing New Leadership: Carson Haskin and Ayanna Mendieta to Lead Youth Advisory Council with Vision and Passion

We are excited to welcome Carson Haskin as the newly appointed President of the Youth Advisory Council (YAC), and Ayanna Mendieta as...

Meet our October Specialist of the Month: Josh Todd

Meet our Specialist of the Month winner for October, Josh Todd , a Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) in-school specialist from Networks...

Meet our September Specialist of the Month: Heather Bates

Meet our Specialist of the Month winner for September, Heather Bates , a Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) out-of-school specialist...

Whirlpool Receives Prestigious Awards for Transformative Work with JMG Youth in Benton Harbor

Whirlpool Corporation shines with dual awards for their outstanding work with Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) youth in Benton Harbor.

Empowering Michigan's Youth: A Year of Remarkable Achievements and Lasting Impact

Youth Solutions is tackling Michigan's growing youth disengagement crisis with transformative results from our JMG program.

Empower, Inspire, Thrive: Uniting for Youth Success at the Youth Solutions’ Summer Summit

The Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) network came together at the Youth Solutions’ Summer Summit.

Youth Advisory Council Members Shine at Annual Summer Summit

Six Youth Advisory Council (YAC) members shared their powerful Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates (JMG) journeys at our Summer Summit.

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Youth Solutions in the News

Read what the media is saying about our youth and statewide programs.

High School Students Help Veteran Facility

Petoskey News

April 22, 2021

High School Students Help Veteran Facility

Education Counts - Jobs for MI Grads

WNIT

February 16, 2021

JMG Youth Gets Letter Published

The 74 Million

December 7, 2020

Grant to Support Skills Training

Traverse City Record Eagle

October 28, 2020

State Leaders Recognize Muskegon County Resident

Grand Rapids Business Journal

April 16, 2021

State Leaders Recognize Muskegon County Resident

CAPS Students Pilot Program

Cadillac News

February 5, 2021

Senator Jim Stamas Wins National Award

Patch

December 4, 2020

Consumers Energy Grant to Help Youth

94.1 The Duke

October 22, 2020

Muskegon County Resident finds Successful Path Thanks to West Michigan Works! Services

Second Wave Media

April 6, 2021

Muskegon County Resident finds Successful Path Thanks to West Michigan Works! Services

Got Something to Say- Jobs for MI Grads

WSJM

December 11, 2020

Career Center Shifts to Project-Based Learning

School News Network

November 11, 2020

Career Center Shifts to Project-Based Learning

$250K Grant Announced for Jobs for MI Grads

WSJM

October 21, 2020

$250K Grant Announced for Jobs for MI Grads

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