YEI PROGRAMS
JOIN THE YEI COMMUNITY!
YEI BUILDING BLOCKS TO SUCCESS
Academic - Career - Personal
Personalized education programs with a focus on GED completion, college preparation, career skills, community service, and life skills.
Learn more about becoming a YEI student »Teen Parent Program is also available. Learn more »
Join the YEI Community
If you are between the ages of 16 & 20 and are looking not only to get your GED, but explore the many options your future holds, you should attend a YEI orientation.
During orientation, you will meet the staff, learn about all YEI has to offer, and take a few assessments.
Upon enrollment, you will be matched with a student advisor who will work with you to develop and help you meet your personal, educational and career goals.
What to Expect as a YEI Student
YEI covers all program costs – testing fees, bus passes and meals.
Individualized Instruction
Tutoring
Special education services
Incentives for completion of program activities and GED
Work experiences and job placement assistance for qualified youth
Classes from 9am – 3pm include:
- GED subjects – Math, Reading, Writing, Science and Social Studies
- Nutrition/Health
- Computer
- Job Readiness Training
- College Preparation
- Career exploration
- Community Service/Volunteering
- Gender-Specific Life Skills
Night school is also available from 4-6pm.
YEI Building Blocks to Your Success
Academic
- GED Prep
- Computer Classes
- Tutoring
Career
- Employment Courses
- Job Search Assistance
- Career/College Prep
Personal
- Financial Literacy
- Life Skills
- Leadership Classes
Upon graduation, you will have not only completed your GED, but coursework in computers, job readiness and college/career preparation. You will leave more prepared for post-secondary education and employment through improved reading, writing and math skills. Learn more about YEI programs »
Specialized Teen Parent program also available! Learn more about the program »
Just for Teen Parents
A specialized Teen Parent program is offered to young men and women. Program features include:
- Parenting Education
- Supplemental Life Skills and Nutrition Classes
- Support Group
YEI Child & Family Development Center (CFDC) offers child care services onsite for children ages 6 weeks to 36 months. Learn more about CFDC »


