SER Metro, Jobs for Progress

YouthBuild Learning Academy
2022

Overview
The Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation has awarded SER Metro, Jobs for Progress an $86,000 grant, over two years, to support young people ages 18-24 to obtain credentials that increase employability.

Details
SER YouthBuild Learning Academy provides young people who are neither enrolled in school or participating in the workforce with an alternative educational pathway. Following the established Department of Labor YouthBuild model, young people can complete their high school degree, get hands-on construction training, and gain credentials for the construction trades.

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Health
Youth And Family
Animal Welfare
  • Dumb Friends League

    The Vera and Joseph Dresner Foundation has awarded Dumb Friends League a $150,000 grant for direct care costs associated with veterinary care for underserved, low-income families.