Workforce and Education

FAQ

What if I have been in trouble in school?

Most YouthBuild students have had trouble in school.  But, if you are ready to be serious about your education we will provide small class instruction designed to take advantage of your strengths.

What if I have been in trouble with the law?

Are you ready to put that life behind you?  If you can honestly answer yes to that question and are willing to give up the "street life" you can be successful in YouthBuild.

How long is the program?

The program lasts 10 months and runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Could I go to college after the program?

If you work hard and earn your GED you can move on to higher education and you can even earn a scholarship.

 

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