Youth & Teen Leadership
Black & Hispanic Achievers (BAHA)
Fosters academic, personal and career development of African-American and Latino students in 7th-12th grades. We provide programs that encourage interaction between youth and adult role models, as well as opportunities for youth to explore higher education and career options.
Teen Summit
March 7 - 9, 2008, Chicago, IL
More than 500 youth from across the Midwest will gather in Chicago for this two-day leadership development experience for high school teens which focuses on college readiness, academic achievement and personal development.
Click here to view the registration brochure
Youth and Government
Offers high school students opportunities to develop leadership skills, implement community volunteer projects and learn about city government.
Young Leaders
Enhances the leadership of 4th and 5th grade students through the development of alcohol, tobacco and drug refusal skills.
Teen Reach
Provides out-of-school activities designed to improve academic performance, provide recreational and cultural opportunities and leadership activities.
Mentoring and Tutoring
Provides students with adult mentors and homework help to improve academic performance and school attendance.
For more information on BAHA, Youth and Government or Young Leaders, please call the Y Network at 708.385.6700.
For more information on Teen Reach or Mentoring and Tutoring, please call the North Lawndale YMCA at 773.638.0773.


