YouthBuild Austin
A Division of American YouthWorks
Email: volunteer@americanyouthworks.org
YouthBuild Austin is a holistic youth services program that combines academics with career training, leadership development, and community service at no cost to our students
American YouthWorks connects young people with the tools and resources that we all need to reach career goals and achieve academic success. Our students and crew members have access to wrap-around support services and a network of resources, as well as receive post-graduation college and career guidance.
Our instructors, counselors, and crew leaders are dedicated to every student and participant who comes to American YouthWorks. We believe in our community of young people and their commitment to accomplish their goals, make a positive impact in the lives of others, and become agents of change in their own lives.
Volunteering with YouthBuild Austin
Issues and Causes:
Arts and Culture
Children and Youth Mentorship or Advocacy
Sustainability Awareness Education, or Advocacy
Health Services, Education, or Advocacy
Social Justice
STEM Awareness, Education, or Advocacy
Workforce or Career Readiness or Education
Volunteer Requirements:
Background Check and Fingerprinting
Required Volunteer Application and Training
References
YouthBuild Austin of American Youthworks (AYW) is a national leader, combining green building with affordable housing & education. Our YouthBuild Program works with unemployed youth who are not in school, ages 16-24, to complete their GED or HSD, combined with hands-on job training and personal development.