One Year Strong: The YMCA of Greater New York and Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow Celebrate the First Anniversary of the Bronx Y Roads Center The Bronx Y Roads Center has helped the community's disconnected youth forge a path of success; Program is poised to grow in the year ahead

NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The YMCA of Greater New York, Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) and the New York City Department of Education Pathways to Graduation are this month celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Bronx borough expansion of the Y Roads Center, which places New York City's "opportunity youth" on paths towards higher education and careers. The first Y Roads Center opened in Jamaica, Queens, in 2013. The Bronx Y Roads Center focuses on providing disconnected youth – the almost quarter of a million 16-24 year-olds in New York City who are neither employed nor in school – the jobs and learning experiences that increase their ability to...