YouthBuild students earn their GED while participating on one of three training tracks.
a. Ages: 16-24
b. Education: High School Diploma/GED Not Required
c. And Fall into one of the Following Categories: Low Income; Parenting; the Child of an Incarcerated Parent; Currently or Previously Involved with Juvenile Justice and/or CPS or Foster Care Systems; Migrant
d. Support Services: Mental Health Services, Transportation, Financial, Food, and Clothing Assistance
Eight Millions Stories offers pathways to opportunity through education, skills training, work preparation assistance. The program partners with local employers to provide work placements that meet the needs of youth and young adults with limited work experience.
a. Ages: 16-24
b. Education: High School Diploma/GED Not Required
c. Income: No Income Requirement
d. Support Services: Transportation; Weekly Stipend for YouthBuild Enrollees; Case Management; Mental Health Support
The Houston Alumni and Youth (HAY) Center serves current and former foster youth and young adults.
a. Age: 14-26
b. Education: High School Diploma/GED Not Required
c. Income: No Income Requirement
d. Support Services: Goal Planning; Transportation and Housing assistance; Education/Training and Employment Services
SER Jobs offers education and skill-based training, employment assistance to support long-term financial stability.
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b. Education:
c. Income:
d. Support Services