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Jonathan Tyes

Glenville | Youth and Families

Jonathan-Tyes

Jonathan Tyes, a graduate of Glenville High School, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for Cleveland’s children through mentoring and academic engagement.  He is a board member of the Cardinal Nest, Inc., an organization that provides mentoring and college scholarships to East Cleveland and Cleveland students. Jonathan operates a reading program at Kenneth Clement Boys Leadership Academy to help students meet and exceed state reading standards, and he also serves in mentoring programs and on scholarship committees for several local and national service organizations.  Upon completing medical school, he plans to establish a health professions mentoring program that will connect young men and women from underserved communities with physicians, pharmacists, dentists and other healthcare professionals to serve as mentors and provide critical exposure to the healthcare field. Jonathan earned bachelor’s degrees in biology and chemistry from Morehouse College.

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