Indian Oaks Academy

OAI is a nonprofit workforce development agency that was founded in 1976. It administers several pre-employment educational and training development programs that are designed to provide individual and communities. The agency provides training for positions, such as environmental remediation workers, pharmacy technicians, document specialists, health care workers, customer service representatives and legal assistants. OAI also conducts hazardous waste worker training for emergency responders and workers handling hazardous materials. It administers the English as a Second language program for works in the private and manufacturing sectors. The agency s Community Technology Center provides technology resources and education services and serves more than 500 individuals annually.

Youth Outreach Services (YOS) is a Chicago-based non-profit organization dedicated to partnering with at-risk youth and their families to foster personal development and resilience. Since its inception in 1959, YOS has positively impacted over 350,000 youths, providing community-based support in areas such as counseling, juvenile justice, and various prevention services. With a commitment to empowering young individuals to overcome challenges like abuse, substance use, and homelessness, YOS serves approximately 2,500 youths each year across 23 to 40 neighborhoods in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. The organization strives to inspire confidence, competence, and dignity in all the youths and families it serves. Generated from the website