Latino Youth Development and Resource Center LYD/ PRYD

03/25/2026

UPDATE: The Rochester Fire Department says the cause of a fire at an apartment building on North Clinton Avenue was the result of an unattended candle left burning. RFD says although several were displaced, nobody was hurt.

03/25/2026

DEVELOPING: News10NBC is working to learn more about a fire on North Clinton Avenue and Ward Street in the Upper Falls neighborhood in Rochester.

03/17/2026

All LYD afterschool and soccer programming is canceled on Tuesday .
Stay warm - stay safe.

03/13/2026

Congratulations to our Executive Director
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons
LYD is the largest Latino Youth focused center outside of NYC.
Your leadership helps build next leaders .
Well deserved 🎉🎉🎉

The Women of Excellence awards recognize high-achieving women. This year’s class features 53 women from a variety of industries.

03/03/2026

📣LYD Soccer practice today
Carter St Rec center.⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️

03/03/2026

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — “It gives them the sense that not only are they not safe from the abuser, they’re not safe in their community,” said Dr. Kesha Carter, reflecting on the release of two men arrested for domestic violence with ankle monitors.Dr. Kesha Carter, who survived a harrowing domestic...

03/03/2026

02/23/2026

Reminder *****
Youth summer employment
Resume workshop today 3pm-5pm

02/09/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1KrjYi6JwN/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Are you or someone you know between the ages of 14–20 and looking for work? Well, you're in luck! The ROC Youth Employment Network application is officially LIVE through April 17th!

The ROC Youth Employment Network is the new home for youth employment opportunities across Monroe County and the City of Rochester, including the ROC Your Job Youth After School Employment Program, the Summer Youth Employment Program, and the Summer of Opportunity Program.

Visit rocyouthemployment.com to learn more about eligibility, required documents, and the application process.

02/03/2026

Great opporrtunity for a current HS junior .
https://nylegion.net/boys-state/rtut

Boys’ State A most rewarding experience Boys State general assembly. American Legion Boys’ State is a week-long program that immerses high school youth (currently completing their junior year) in citizenship and leadership training. They learn the practical aspects of government as it exists in ...

02/02/2026

Literacy sessions continue .

Continúan las sesiones de alfabetismo /leer .

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01/29/2026

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Stay warm & stay safe .