The Construction Training Program challenges Boston’s unemployed/underemployed and unskilled young people ages 18-24 to refocus their lives through job training and academic accreditation (GED or high school diploma.) The skills and construction training curriculum includes OSHA certification, r...
Project Advantage (PA) is YouthBuild Boston’s alternative education and workforce development program for young people, ages 16-18, offering academic and vocational training through hands-on exploration of the Green Industry. A traditional, four-year high school education is not for everyone. P...
The Designery is an intensive program that engages high school students with experienced architectural designers in addressing the needs of an under-served community. The Designery collaborates with private and nonprofit entities to develop a nontraditional program that empowers young people...
Neighborhood Technology Training Program (NTTP) provides low-cost computer sales and repair to the community and it provides technology training to middle and high school students. Students learn to refurbish donated computers, which are then sold to individuals, families, and community...
This year-long project, 500 Women & YouthBuild, is engaging women across all sectors and walks of life to invest in Boston neighborhoods through construction and rehabilitation projects. The 500 Women & YouthBuild project is sponsored by John Hancock Financial Services and spearheaded by Angela...