Jade says that Kelsie is someone who listens to her talk about school, and gives her great advice. When asked about something she learned from her mentor, Jade said she learned that “it’s okay to be sad and talk about it.” She said that Kelsie helps her process life and find solutions to her challenges.
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Safe Yakima Valley is putting on a job fair this Monday in Yakima aimed at high school students.
Their goal is to place 100 kids with part-time jobs over the summer.
The weather has taken a turn, not just for the better but for the incredible. Record warm temperatures pulls us all outside including those with evil intent. In the past couple of week Yakima has seen a number of homicides, Union Gap had a fatal shooting and a couple of drive by shootings were reported in the lower valley...
The 7th annual “100 Jobs for 100 Kids” program is set for Monday April 15 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm at the Southeast Yakima Community Center (1211 S. 7th Street). David Rolfe Executive Director of Safe Yakima Valley which is helping to coordinate the even says Between 300-400 kids will be offered at no charge: job readiness classes, mock interviews, resume and application coaching, food handler cards
Yakima County Local Indicators for Excellence (YC-LIFE) will release its first annual community report card during the Yakima Chamber of Commerce Luncheon March 12 from 11:30 to 1:00 p.m. at the Yakima Red Lion Hotel. The YC-LIFE Annual Report 2012 is a comprehensive list of indicators for Yakima County...