We Integrate Families and Communities in Re-Entry
We Assess-Connect-Educate-Advocate
Family and Education are our Main Foundations
At Y. G., Family Comes First
Strong Families = Strong Communities & Strong Communities = Strong Nation
Vision
Re-establish family and community bonds for those directly or indirectly impacted by the judicial system, by utilizing re-entry tools and focusing on the virtues of every family member and the importance of each of their roles.
Mission
We want to ensure the most peaceful transition of those directly impacted by the judicial system while assisting them successfully back into society and safeguarding the vital bonds of the family.
Culture
Y.G. Institute operates from a commitment to dignity and the belief that all people are created equal and deserve to live a life of joy. We engage with each client we encounter from a position of wholeness and strive to help them see and experience their wholeness as well. We expect that any organization that we partner with or refer clients to will operate in the same spirit. We welcome our clients and other community members to share their value and to learn from our process as volunteers collaborating for social solutions in our community.
Values
Strong Family Bond, Perseverance, Commitment, Honesty,
Hard Work, Compassion, Diversity, Teamwork.
Our New Service: Impulse Project
The YG Blog
Meet Our 2020 SYIP Interns!
On July 2 of 2020, seven new interns entered Y. G. Insitute! The interns come from different schools in Miami Dade who participated in the Summer Youth Immersion Program. Due to the current global pandemic of COVID-19, the interns work in morning shifts and afternoon…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day! Y. G. Institute celebrated Mother’s Day by bringing flowers and gifts to the mothers at Riverside Halfway House. Shown above is our Vice President and President, Elina Lopez and Yraida Guanipa. Y. G. Institute sends special love for moms. Yraida…
Y. G. Institute Donates to Riverside House
Once again, Y. G. Institute is seen helping out the community in a time of need! On April 29, 2020, Y.G. Institute donated face masks to Riverside House. Above is an image of Yraida Guanipa and Michelle Jenkins-Taylor showing off the brand new face masks. The face…
