Support. Empower. Succeed.
Welcome to the Y.E.S. Center
We provide coordinated support for young adults ages 18–26 transitioning out of foster care. From housing and employment to education, health, and life skills—our team is here to help you build stability and independence.
(301) 780-2268
Learning Teamwork
Learning teamwork teaches young adults how to listen, share ideas, and rely on one another to reach common goals. Collaboration builds confidence, strengthens communication, and shows that success is greater when we work together.
About the Y.E.S. Center
We help young adults build stability and independence
Empowering Youth Towards Success
The staff at the Prince George’s County Y.E.S. Center’s mission is to provide comprehensive support systems for young adults ages 18–26 who are transitioning out of foster care. We understand the challenges of this transition and we’re here to walk with you every step of the way.
Our center brings together government and community partners under one roof. With a coordinated team, including case support, education and career guidance, housing connections, and wellness resources, we help you create a personalized plan and move forward with confidence.
Who Are We
The YES Center is not just a place; it’s a collaborative effort involving governmental and not-for-profit agencies. Our multi-disciplinary team of professionals comes together under one roof to provide coordinated services to youth in need. From social workers and counselors to educators and career advisors, our team is dedicated to empowering youth towards independence and success.
At the Y.E.S. Center, you don’t have to figure it out alone. We meet you where you are and help you take the next steps toward housing stability, education, employment, and a future you can feel proud of.
Coordinated support for young adults
Our Services
Support for every step toward independence
Employment, Housing & Health
Get help finding jobs, building career skills, connecting to safe housing options, and accessing physical and mental health resources—so you can stabilize today and plan for tomorrow.
Education & Career Goals
Whether you’re working toward a GED, vocational training, certifications, or college, we help you set goals, find programs, and stay on track.
Mentoring & Independent Living
Build life skills with supportive guidance - budgeting, daily living, decision-making, and connecting with mentors who help you grow confidence and independence.
Get Help
Get support in 3 simple steps
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Reach Out
Call, email, or submit a request online. Tell us what you need most right now - housing, employment, education, health, or life skills - and we’ll respond quickly.
- (301) 780-2268
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Meet With Our Team
We’ll schedule a welcoming intake conversation to learn your goals and barriers. You’ll meet with the right support partners - all in one place.
- info@yescenterpgc.org
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Build Your Plan
Together, we create a personalized action plan with next steps and referrals—then we stay connected to support you as you progress.
- Coordinated help under one roof
The Y.E.S. Center supports young adults ages 18–26 transitioning out of foster care in Prince George’s County.
Why Choose the Y.E.S. Center
A holistic, supportive approach—under one roof
What sets the Y.E.S. Center apart is coordinated support in one place. We focus on the whole person—housing stability, education and career goals, health and wellness, and the life skills that help young adults thrive.
- Holistic support for real-life needs
- A coordinated team and trusted partners
- Guidance that builds confidence and independence
Respect & Dignity
You’ll be met with compassion and without judgment. Your goals guide the plan.
Skills for Independent Living
Practical support like budgeting, life planning, education steps, and day-to-day problem solving.
Wellness & Support
We help connect you to mental health and wellness resources, plus supportive adults you can rely on.
Pathways to Work & Education
Career guidance, training connections, and education planning to help you move forward sustainably.
Our Staff Welcomes You
Workshops & Programs
Designed to help young adults reach their goals
Welcome & Goal-Setting
A supportive check-in where you set goals, track next steps, and connect with the right services and partners.
Life Skills Workshops
Practical skills like budgeting, banking, time management, cooking basics, and navigating adult responsibilities.
Job & Resource Events
Opportunities like job fairs, hiring events, partner resource days, and referrals that open doors.
Education & Career Planning
Help with GED options, training programs, college planning, resumes, and job readiness—built around your goals.
Health & Wellness Support
Connections to physical and mental health resources, wellness guidance, and support for staying balanced and well.
Mentoring & Community Connections
Supportive mentoring and positive connections that build confidence, resilience, and a stronger support network.
Meet Our Team
A coordinated team here to support your next step
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What Youth Say - Success Stories
You don’t have to do this alone
Support for young adults ages 18–26 transitioning out of foster care—housing, employment, education, health, and life skills.