At Project Youth+, we prepare low-income, first-generation, and under-represented youth to thrive in school, careers and life. We use resiliency development strategies personalized to meet the strengths, preferences, and challenges of each individual.
Our goals include:
To support youth in learning about themselves and applying this self-awareness toward school and careers
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To help youth reach their full academic potential, and to prepare them for a successful transition from high school to college and the workforce
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To connect participants to the local partners that can best serve their academic and job placement objectives
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To provide the financial training and support that participants need to achieve their savings goals
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THE IMPACT OF OUR PROGRAMS OVER THE LAST YEAR
1,820+
Local Youth served last year
$124,500
Paid out in scholarships
80
Paid Work Experiences
1,078+
Service hours by youth
“You can go to them for college advice, career advice, finding a job, needing a financial plan to live. They do all sorts of things besides just college or careers—they take care of people.”
