YouthBuild Philadelphia Recruitment

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YOUTHBUILD PHILADELPHIA CHARTER SCHOOL -RECRUITMENT! WHAT IS YOUTHBUILD? WHY YOUTHBUILD? Applications are accepted every year February through July.

We provide a second chance for young people looking to earn their high school diplomas and prepare for college and careers.#YBready YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School provides out-of-school youth in Philadelphia with the broadest range of tools, supports and opportunities available to become self-sufficient, responsible and productive citizens in their community. Our 12-15 month program gives

high school dropouts a second chance to earn their diplomas – through a rigorous blend of academics, on-the-job training and community service – and prepare for college and full time employment. When students are asked what they like most about the program, the most common answer is, "YouthBuild Philadelphia is a family." In addition to our multi-layered support system, YouthBuild provides the opportunity for young people to:
• Earn a high school diploma
•Receive hands-on job training that can lead to high paying careers
•Earn weekly incentives
•Earn a college scholarship
•Receive a weekly transpass or tokens
•Earn a certification in construction, healthcare, or technology - uniform/tools provided
•Prepare for college and career

WHO ATTENDS YOUTHBUILD? YouthBuild Philadelphia is a school for motivated young people who want an opportunity to earn a high school diploma and transition to a successful future. More than 1950 young adults have completed the program since 1992, and our graduates consistently move on to college and full-time employment. Eligibility requirements include:
• You must be between the ages of 18 and 20 on the day of enrollment
• Currently live in the City of Philadelphia
• Officially dropped out of school (transfer students and high school graduates are not eligible)

HOW DO YOU APPLY TO YOUTHBUILD? Applicants can apply on our website at www.youthbuildphilly.org/admissions.html, or fill out the attached application and return it in person or by mail to: 1231 N. Broad St., 5th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19122

The application process includes a mandatory information session, interview (May – August), and a eight day Mental Toughness Training for select applicants in August. Admission Requirements

Applicants must be 18-20 years old by Labor Day
Stage 1: Application
Stage 2: Orientation / Interview
(June-August)
Before getting accepted into our program you will need to provide

Birth Certificate
Social Security Card
Driver’s License/State ID
-OR-
photo ID and utility bill
If you do not have these documents,
please call:
- Birth Certificate: (215) 560-3054
- Social Security: (800) 772-1213
- Driver’s License: (800) 932-4600
Stage 3: Mental Toughness (Fall)
Comprehensive orientation to the program and its expectations

APPLY NOW

https://youthbuildphilly.org/admissions/

12/12/2022

On 12/21, we will hold a holiday toy drive with Stomping Grounds Social Justice Cafe to help support families at the People's Emergency Center (PEC).

Donations will be accepted starting today thru 12/21 and can be dropped off Mon. – Fri. 9:30 am-3 pm. at:

➡️Stomping Grounds Cafe, 3859 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104

➡️YB Philly, 1231 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (3rd floor).

To coordinate weekend drop-offs, see flyer for additional details.

Thank you in advance for your generous donation - all donors will receive one 'free coffee' coupon to be redeemed at Stomping Grounds Cafe.

Every little bit helps; even one toy could make a kid's wish come true💙💛!

08/20/2019

Mental Toughness starts tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM! Remember not to be late and to comply with the dress code. We're excited to get the school year started with you all!

08/07/2019

You have until the 16th to fill out your application so we have added ONE final Info Session date! Join us on August 19th at 1:00.

https://buff.ly/2T1xHSV

08/07/2019

Applicants: Join us tomorrow for a pizza party at our school! We're excited for a chance to get to know you a bit before the school year starts.

08/05/2019

Tomorrow is our LAST information session for the class of 2020!
Attending an information session is REQUIRED to attend classes in the fall.
Please plan to arrive by 12:45 since our doors close right at 1:00.

08/02/2019

We've extended the deadline! You now have until August 16th to fill out your application.

https://buff.ly/319Z5B5

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07/31/2019

Check out our Street Team on the streets of Philly reppin’ YB! Let us know if you see any of our posters around town 😁

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Location

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Telephone

+12156278671

Website

https://youthbuildphilly.org/admissions/

Address

1231 N Broad Street, Fl 5th
Philadelphia, PA
19122