Youth Opportunity (YO) Baltimore City Residents ONLY

Older teens and young adults, ages 18-24, who are out-of-school and unemployed can connect with academic classes, GED prep, job training, and other services through YO Baltimore. At the city’s two YO Centers – one in West Baltimore and one in East Baltimore – young people can build on their skills and strengths to get back on track.  CLICK HERE for more details!

  

Westside YO Center
1510 W. Lafayette Avenue (Gilmor Street entrance), Baltimore, MD 21217
410-545-6953
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
Orientation sessions held every Wednesday at 10am (ages 18-24) 

Eastside YO Center
1212 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21213
410-732-2661
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
The Eastside YO Center is operated in partnership with the Historic East Baltimore Community Action Coalition (HEBCAC)
Orientation sessions held Monday - Thursday between 9:30am - 1:30pm (ages 18-24) 
Liz Torres-Brown,  Center Manager

YO Academy

Located within the Westside YO Center, the YO Academy is an alternative public high school operated by YO in partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools. Students are referred by the BCPS Office of Student Placement.
1510 W. Lafayette Avenue (Gilmor Street entrance), Baltimore, MD 21217 
410-962-1906
Federico R. Adams, Principal