Youth Employment Programs | YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS - YouthBuild
Provides a 6 month program that mentors young adults to succeed through education, life skills training, career pathways and environmental stewardship. Offers a bi-weekly stipends that increase when members reach their educational and personal development milestones. Also offers: - GED/high school diploma program - Industry-recognized certifications - OSHA-10 - NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) - CompTIA (IT Fundamentals, A+, Network+, Security+) - Life Skills - Leadership Development - Service to the community - Workforce/Career readiness - Resume-building - Interview skills - Placement - Internships/Apprenticeships - Employment - Post-secondary education
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
11/27/2023
Data provided by
Lake County 211
Physical Address
1020 Greenwood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
Hours
Service Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Application process
Call for an appointment Documents Required: - State ID or Drivers License - Social Security card - Birth Certificate or Passport - Proof of Income (e.g., LINK card, pay stub)
Eligibility
Must be Lake County resident Must be age 16-24 years old Must have no murder or sexual offense convictions
Languages
None
Agency info
YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS
Center that provides education and vocation services and opportunities