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Causes: Job Training
Mission: Providing academic advancement, career and leadership development to at-risk youths through education and instruction in construction and job fields.
Programs: In the youthbuild program, youths are trained in basic academic instruction for job readiness and development of leadership skills. The construction training program provides construction training, with an emphasis on energy efficiency, sustainable development, alternative energy sources, and green building.
in the on-site construction training program, at-risk youths are given hands-on experience in the construction and refurbishment of properties. This includes training provided through the hud property refurbishment program where the organization purchases, refurbishes, and resells hud properties, and contracts through local agencies to provide property rehabilitation services.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.