YouthBuild Rockford | Comprehensive Community Solutions (YouthBuild Rockford)
917 South Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101
Eligibility
Required documents
Application process
Call for information or visit for services; Requires written application
Fees
None
Service area
Winnebago County, IL
Description
Provides assistance to out-of-school youth who are from low-income communities, have dropped out of school, and are unemployed, with providing them with, academic education, vocational skills training, personal counseling, positive peer support, leadership development, job placement and follow-up support.
Participants spend half their time in academic programming and half in learning skills in construction or urban agriculture, including building or rehabilitating housing for low-income families
Leadership development involves classes, activities, and leadership positions within the organization, providing a foundation for preparing youth to play important roles in their communities.
Providing organization
Comprehensive Community Solutions (YouthBuild Rockford)
Provides workforce training and counseling services.