ImageY.E.S. was established in 1974 as a partnership between the Rotary Club of Winnipeg and the YMCA.  Art Jonasson has been Director since 1974, and Norm Podolski since 2008.   Y.E.S. assists youth 16 – 29 to find and maintain employment.  They support those most at-risk, including aboriginal people, the unemployed and disadvantaged youth, by providing training, assistance and encouragement.  All services are free.