YES is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization with more than eighteen years of community and education development work in underserved communities. YES identifies young leaders from Los Angeles’ low-income communities and equips them with the skills, resources, and support required for success through high school, college, and career. Dedicated to promoting America's promise of equal opportunity for equal talent, YES helps to reshape the landscape of our underserved communities by empowering promising students to fulfill their greatest potential. YES Scholars have a 93% college graduation rate, providing their communities living proof of what can be won by a commitment to education and personal growth. Our YES graduates are now enjoying profitable careers spanning media, law, finance, engineering, and medicine.