Program Overview and Background
Building Brighter Futures Together is the main goal of the organization. YouthBuild champions today’s opportunity youth who aspire to improve their lives and communities by building the skills and resources to reach their full potential. Through hundreds of YouthBuild programs in the United States and around the globe, these young people pursue their education, prepare for future careers, and grow into community leaders – building brighter futures for themselves, and their neighborhoods.
Program Services
Guidance and resources are provided to youth in order to help them learn to better understand themselves, problem solve, and meaningfully contribute to society along the way. Support services include case management, mentoring, career counseling, mental wellness resources, and life skills coaching.
Target Population
The target population consists of 16- and 17-year old’s who are currently not in school or employed.
Grant Year: 2019
Grant Category: Category 1 — National Mentoring Programs