Newark Oyn
Newark, US · 1 known investors
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3 people in our graph share verified history with the Newark Oyn team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Michele Courton Brownunlockedknows Robert Clark · together at YouthBuild USA
knows the team · via Boston Public Health Commission
knows the team · via Action for Boston Community Development, Inc.
The Opportunity Youth Network (OYN) operates a multi-pronged approach to serve opportunity youth ages 16-24 in Newark and New Jersey through education, workforce development, policy advocacy, and systems building. The organization runs programs including LEAD Charter School, YouthBuild Newark, My Brother's Keeper Newark, and the Newark Youth Workforce Collaborative to help disconnected youth earn credentials and secure employment.
Founders & leadership
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Robert ClarkinFounder and Executive DirectorRobert Clark is founder and executive director of the Opportunity Youth Network (OYN), which he grew from a small YouthBuild program into a multi-tiered intermediary serving disconnected youth in Newark and New Jersey. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from the University of Massachusetts, a certification in Executive Leadership from Rutgers University's Institute for Ethical Leadership, and brings over 30 years of experience in youth workforce development, including prior roles as National Program Advisor to YouthBuild USA and Senior Advisor to Newark Public Schools.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Newark Oyn do?
- The Opportunity Youth Network (OYN) operates a multi-pronged approach to serve opportunity youth ages 16-24 in Newark and New Jersey through education, workforce development, policy advocacy, and systems building. The organization runs programs including LEAD Charter School, YouthBuild Newark, My Brother's Keeper Newark, and the Newark Youth Workforce Collaborative to help disconnected youth earn credentials and secure employment.
- Who founded Newark Oyn?
- Newark Oyn was founded by Robert Clark.
- Who are Newark Oyn's investors?
- Newark Oyn's investors include Charter School Growth Fund.
- Where is Newark Oyn headquartered?
- Newark Oyn is headquartered in Newark, US.

