As coronavirus continues to spread, YCC Members received a timely visit from Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics' Director of Community Health Outreach, Michael Smith, earlier this week. Michael spoke with…
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This week staff welcome our newest Cohort of members who have completed “Mental Toughness” and have been accepted into our program.
The purpose of this two-week long orientation is to check each applicant’s ‘mental toughness’ – their desire to be in the program and willingness and ability to work hard, follow instructions, and get along with others. The orientation can also serve to set the tone of a new program cycle or as a final assessment of each applicant by staff before selection of participants is completed.