Positive Youth Impact

What is Positive Youth Impact?

Under the Positive Youth Impact umbrella, Nevada Partners has structured specialized youth services that specifically address the needs of in-school and out-of-school youth, ages 14-21. 

From classes to remedy basic skills and school credit deficiency, to case management and wrap around services to address barriers and risk behaviors, to training that develops qualities that lead to life-long success, Nevada Partners provides opportunities for youth to learn about a broad range of careers and education pathways, and after-school, summer and full-time employment. more...

PYI Programs

Batteries Included

One of the key goals of the Batteries Included Initiative is to reduce the drop out rate in Clark County.  Currently, Nevada ranks second to last in the nation for the rate of students who successfully complete high school within four years. more... 

Fellows Academy

The Fellows Academy is a middle school credit retrieval initiative that provides academic remediation to middle school students who have failed to pass the necessary credits to promote to high school.   The Fellows Academy takes place at Nevada Partners and West Preparatory Academy where retained 8th graders spend part of the day at each campus receiving the necessary education, leadership, and career exploration classes they need to succeed. more...

Summer Youth Explosion

The Positive Summer Youth Explosion proved to be a huge success with the youth and the community.  The major goal was to offer participating youth in Positive Youth Impact the opportunity to make a positive impact in their communities. more...

New Pathways

In partnership with Clark County Juvenile Justice, the Spring Mountain Youth Camp and Caliente, Nevada Partners augments juvenile justice programs with education, character development, and career exploration services for youth who are involved in the court system.  The goal is to assist the youth to exhibit pro-social behaviors that lead to productive lives and an improved quality of life for the youth, their families and their community. more...