Shandreanna Martin, Gracious Graduate: CYC Hero March

CYC Heroes come in many shapes and sizes. Our heroes are individuals, couples, or even businesses who exemplify CYC’s core values, and who go above and beyond expectations to make Cincinnati a better place. With a vision that all children will achieve their full potential, we are thrilled to

Med Mentors receive laptops thanks to Cincinnati Children’s

On the evening of March 22, nine mentees and their mentors happily received brand-new laptops. The mentees are part of the University of Cincinnati Medical Mentor Program, or Med Mentors, which is a partnership between CYC, UC Medical students, and nearby schools, including Cincinnati Public Schools. The laptops were

Community-Wide College Mentoring Partnership

At a news conference Thursday, January 14, several prominent community organizations announced their collective response to the growing concern that too many college students drop out before earning a degree. Cincinnati Youth Collaborative (CYC), Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS), Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation (CSF), University of Cincinnati (UC), University of Cincinnati

Santa Ono & Wendy Yip, Campus of Compassion: CYC Hero October

Over the last three decades, many partnerships have contributed to the success of CYC.  We are especially proud of our strong relationship with the University of Cincinnati and its inspirational leaders – President Santa Ono and First Lady Gwendolyn Yip – who are well aware of the importance of

Lori Meyer, Lives Profoundly Changed: CYC Hero September

One of the most exciting things about mentoring is that you never know what kind of relationship will develop. Lives can be profoundly changed, and one excellent example of that is CYC’s September Hero, Lori Meyer. She did not plan on becoming a mother figure to a mentee. In