Turning College Dreams To Reality
Become a YLA member and be a voice in OJS. Participate in planning and brainstorming events. Fun special events for YLA ONLY and accumulate community service hours. Join YLA with your OJS friends. Please contact Emily below with any questions.
Students will learn about the importance of budgeting, credit cards, banking basics, develop a plan for spending and saving, and so much more! Please contact Maria below with any questions.
OJS students going into their senior year of high school will review college choices, academic standing, and career choices during one-on-one meetings with Program Staff. Please contact Maria A. for more information.
Join us on June 12th as we will come together virtually at our Annual Scholars' Day Celebration. Scholars' Day is the day OJS celebrates and highlights our graduating class’s accomplishments and award essential scholarships. OJS is honored to be celebrating with the 2021 class of 30+ HS seniors. We ask that you join us to […]
Final June Calendar OJS/DCC Mentors MANDATORY training for NEW MENTORS and OPTIONAL for CURRENT MENTORS Learn tools to support your mentee’s emotional and mental well-being. Join us! RSVP via Zoom link.
We are bringing back our in-person training. This training will be full of scenario-based questions and answers, must-knows, and ideas on how to continue to support your mentee. We are also having current mentors join the conversation and share their journey. This is a MANDATORY step for all new OJS mentors and Optional for current […]
YLA Members ONLY College Access & College Success YLA students meet monthly to discuss upcoming student events, ideas for the 2021- 2022 academic year programming, and community outreach.
MANDATORY for NEW MENTORS and Optional for Current OJS Mentors. Learn tools to support your mentor's journey.
High School SENIORS & COLLEGE STUDENTS OJS has a week dedicated to assisting all students in submitting their FAFSA applications for Fall 2022. Schedule your 30-minute appointment ASAP with limited spots available. Refer to the OJS email to book your appointment.
Mentor 2 Mentor ALL Mentors welcome! Mentor 2 Mentor is a series of workshops and social events for OJS Mentors. For this workshop, we will be discussing how to care for a young person during a crisis.
Mandatory for new mentors and optional for current mentors. Learn tools to support your mentor journey. Check your email for the registration link.