YES is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with over two decades of educational development work in underserved communities. Dedicated to promoting America’s promise of equal opportunity for equal talent, YES identifies high-performing students from low-income communities in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and rural Appalachia. Currently serving 670 students, YES aims to provide long-term holistic support services that meet students’ academic and socio-emotional needs at every milestone along their journey, beginning in middle school and continuing through career placement.