YouthBuild

Valencia College has partnered with YouthBuild USA to educate and empower students by building a sustainable pathway to a better career through GED programs. YouthBuild programs develop ethical young leaders to take responsibility for their career, families, and communities.

  • Earn cash incentives for taking the next steps towards a better future.
  • Earn industry-recognized credentials and gain the experience to start working in a specialized career.
  • Gain hands-on experience building a home for a family in need while finishing your GED classes.

Contact YouthBuild@valenciacollege.edu for any questions regarding enrollment.

YouthBuild

At YouthBuild programs in the United States and across the globe, low-income young people learn construction skills to help build affordable housing and other community assets such as community centers and schools.


Enrollment Dates
Date Time Session Location County
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:00pm Valencia West Campus, 10-214 Orange
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 11:00am Valencia West Campus, 10-214 Orange
Monday, September 23, 2024 11:00am Valencia West Campus, 10-214 Orange
Attend an information session to learn about the eligibility requirements, application steps, and documentation needed for enrollment.

Benefits of the YouthBuild Program

  • Obtain GED/High School Diploma
  • Earn an industry recognized credential
  • Paid internships and hands-on work experiences
  • Career skills and resume writing workshops
  • Earn cash incentives
  • Leadership development
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Scholarships available for additional education programs
  • Additional wraparound support
 

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