YouthBuild USA

Secondary Education

• Preparation or instruction for high school diploma
• Preparation or instruction for high school equivalency

Postsecondary Education

• Pre-enrollment supports for transition to postsecondary

Job and Career Education and Training

• Career exploration and career counseling
• Pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, on-the-job training for a particular industry

Employment Placement and Supports

• Job placement
• Supports to maintain employment

Youth Development and Engagement Approaches

• Incentives
• Cohort model
• Connections to a caring adult
• Use of technology to deliver services or promote engagement

Support Services

• Mental health supports
• Post-program supports

Other Implementation Practices

• Integrated education and training model
• Career and technical training
• Collective impact approaches
• Racial equity, diversity and inclusion approaches