About Us
Mission
YES Workforce helps job seekers by offering education, training, career counseling, mentoring, support, and vocational rehabilitation services. We are dedicated to assisting individuals in enhancing their abilities and becoming more attractive to potential employers, ultimately enabling them to overcome barriers to employment caused by inequitable education. Our approach is centered on embracing individuals at their current level through motivation and recognizing their untapped capabilities.
Vision
To build a thriving community where every individual is empowered with the skills and opportunities to succeed in the workforce, fostering economic growth and inclusivity for all.
YES Workforce is committed to empowering individuals and fostering an environment of collaboration, transparency, and innovation. These core values ensure that the company succeeds in business and makes a positive impact on society. By giving everyone the tools to succeed, encouraging open communication, and constantly seeking new solutions, YES Workforce creates a dynamic and supportive workplace that drives meaningful progress.
Empowerment
YES Workforce believes in giving people the power and confidence to make their own decisions. This idea of empowerment helps everyone grow and become leaders in their own right. The company makes sure that everyone involved, from employees to partners, has what they need to do well and make a difference.
Transparency
Being transparent means being open and honest. YES Workforce makes sure everyone knows what's going on, which helps build trust. This clear communication helps everyone understand the decisions being made and makes sure that everyone's goals are aligned, which makes the company a trustworthy place for everyone involved.
Collaboration
Working together at YES Workforce means more than just sharing tasks. It's about bringing different people together to share ideas and solve problems in new ways. The company encourages everyone to talk openly, work in teams that mix different kinds of skills, and help each other to come up with better ideas.
Innovation
Being innovative is key to staying ahead in the business world. YES Workforce is constantly examining new ideas and ways to improve, whether that's through new technology, creative thinking, or finding better ways to tackle problems. This push for innovation helps the company stay ahead of the curve and be a leader in the industry.
Creating a Lasting, Positive Impact
All these core values aim to make a big, positive difference in the world. YES Workforce wants to succeed in business but also make the world a better place. They focus on being responsible, helping the community, and growing without harming the environment.
Prioritizing: Those Most in Need
We are dedicated to serving all individuals residing in Western New York, with a particular focus on communities that have the least access to resources. Our mission prioritizes providing essential services to populations that are most in need, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to benefit from our support. By concentrating our efforts on these underserved areas, we strive to make a meaningful impact and foster positive change in the lives of those who require us the most.
You must have a high school diploma or equivalency to enroll.
- Unemployed or Underemployed
- Youth 17+ and all Adults
- Returning Citizens/Reentry/Probation
- New American/Immigrants
- All disadvantaged job seekers
- Unemployed Veterans