The Learning Web Youth Outreach is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth and young adults in Tompkins County, New York, through personalized social services and support. Specializing in youth development, the organization focuses on outreach, case management, and skill-building programs for young people ages 16–24 who may be at risk of homelessness, unemployment, or disconnection from education and services. With a strong emphasis on independence and personal growth, the Learning Web helps youth achieve self-sufficiency and long-term stability.

Through its Learning By Doing and Youth Outreach programs, the organization connects participants with mentors, vocational exploration, and real-world learning experiences. It addresses pressing social challenges by supporting unhoused and unstably housed youth with resources such as housing assistance, job readiness training, and educational support. Culturally responsive and trauma-informed, the Learning Web promotes inclusivity and builds strong, trusting relationships with the youth it serves. The organization actively collaborates with local agencies, schools, and community partners to expand its impact and foster a network of support.

Key Services:

– Outreach and case management for youth aged 16–24
– Life-skills training and personal development assistance
– Vocational exploration and job readiness programs
– Educational support and school-to-career transition services
– Housing support for homeless or at-risk youth
– Mentored apprenticeships and hands-on learning opportunities
– Advocacy and referral services to connect youth with community resources