This comprehensive program focuses on education, construction training, leadership development, and community service.  

All cdcb YouthBuild students are part-time AmeriCorps members who upon program completion are eligible for a college scholarship.   

Students participating in the program receive a training stipend, classroom uniforms, work gear and a range of support services. 

A primary focus of cdcb YouthBuild is to help students gain marketable skills, work experience and assistance finding employment within the community.