YOUTHBUILD ROCKFORD | COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS (YOUTHBUILD ROCKFORD)
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.
Physical Address
917 South Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;
Voice
Website
Application process
Call for information or visit for services; Requires written application
Fee
None
Required documents
Birth certificate, proof of income, proof of residence, Social Security card
Eligibility
Open to those ages 16-24; Contact for more information
Languages
English, Spanish
Service area
Winnebago County, Illinois
Agency info
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS (YOUTHBUILD ROCKFORD)
Provides workforce training and counseling services.