Say Yes Cleveland

Huge congrats to our amazing Family Support Specialist, Donna Dixon, for being named an inaugural @EngageCleveland 24 in 24 Award recipient last month. We're so proud of your hard work and dedication to our community. 🎉

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Scholars, we are excited to share an expanded scholarship opportunity for the Summer! Eligible students attending a Say Yes-eligible institution can receive funding for up to 8 credit hours during the summer term. That's up to $4,200! Learn more here: bit.ly/4aSwCUj

Say Yes Cleveland convened a "Power of Collaboration" meeting today! 104 Family Support Specialists joined @CuyahogaCounty, neighborhood collaboratives, and @CityofCleveland rec. centers to strengthen student/family support networks. Huge thanks to @chrisronayne for the kickoff!

Today marks the start of Mentor Mondays with @CollegeNowGC, Say Yes Cleveland, BVU, and @WKYC! As a Cleveland native, current mentor, and show producer for 3News, Roselyn Muñiz sheds light on why this initiative holds significance for her. #luhio8t62rmg9ke1p4h" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">wkyc.com/article/news/l…

March is Social Work Month, and the theme this year is “Empowering Social Workers.” Today, we turn the spotlight on Cassandra Klein, a Licensed Social Worker and Family Support Specialist at Memorial. Read more from her: sayyescleveland.org/social-work-mo…

Kudos to Ms. Wilson, Family Support Specialist, and the Special Education Team at William C. Bryant, who was honored w/ the @CLEMetroSchools Champion Award in Feb. for going above + beyond to welcome a new student. Their actions exemplify the power of community collaboration!

March is Social Work Month, and the theme this year is “Empowering Social Workers.” This week, we turn the spotlight on Lekisha Rogers, a Family Support Specialist and Team Lead at Joseph Gallagher School. Read more from her here: sayyescleveland.org/social-work-mo…

Say Yes! to completing your FASFA today! Learn more at collegenowgc.org.

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March is Social Work Month, and the theme this year is “Empowering Social Workers.” This week, we turn the spotlight on Shauna Scott-Rose, a Family Support Specialist and Team Lead at East Tech High School. Read more here: sayyescleveland.org/social-work-mo…

Say Yes Cleveland is currently accepting applications for our Family Support Specialist and Bilingual Family Support Specialist positions. Apply today at sayyescleveland.org/careers/ (!)

In The News: Say Yes Family Support Specialist Provide Wraparound Services for Cleveland Students. “I really think kindness, knowledge, organization, and the willingness to ask for help are what make me successful,” says Channon Cotton clevelandfoundation.org/2023/10/say-ye…

In a Q&A, Warren Morgan, the new CEO of @CLEMetroSchools, discusses his views on @SayYesCleveland, life after high school for the district's roughly 35k students and the amount of coffee it takes to keep everything running smoothly. Read it here👇 go.signalcleveland.org/3qNE8P0

Students are back and classes have begun! What a great visit to @TriCedu Western Campus today, including to meet President Williams' leadership team and seeing some @SayYesCleveland students! You can still register for 14, 12, and 8 week class options! #TriC Where Futures Begin!

In The News: With this year's funding in place, Say Yes Cleveland looks for long-term solutions crainscleveland.com/education/say-… via @CrainsCleveland

@SayYesCleveland family support specialist program gets $4.5 million from state budget ideastream.org/education/2023… via @condormorris @WKSU

A $2.5 million gift from the @GundFoundation brings @SayYesCleveland closer to its goal of $125 million, which officials say will fully fund scholarships for eligible graduates of #CMSD and partner charter high schools for at least 25 years. go.signalcleveland.org/3Oz4yx0

Say Yes scholarships receive major contribution from Gund Foundation - mailchi.mp/sayyesclevelan…

As @EricGordon_CEO leaves the @CLEMetroSchools, we had a chance to talk about partnerships like @SayYesCleveland and @PRE4CLE, the Cleveland Plan and changing perceptions @The74 #CLE #ohioed @CTU279 the74million.org/article/outgoi…