YOUTHBUILD BOSTON INC
27 CENTRE STREET, ROXBURY, MA 02119 www.ybboston.org

Total Revenue
$2,447,193
Total Expenses
$2,730,277
Net Assets
$700,750

Organizations Filed Purposes: YOUTHBUILD BOSTON'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND SKILL TRAINING FOR LOW INCOME YOUTH; DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT; STABILIZE NEIGHBORHOODS BY ENFRANCHISING YOUTH THROUGH EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES; DIVERT HIGH RISK YOUTH IN MEANINGFUL TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, PROVIDE COUNSELING AND CLOSE SUPERVISION; AND FOSTER STRONG SELF ESTEEM AND SELF RELIANCE.

THE CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM IS A 6 TO 9 MONTH STIPENDED PROGRAM THAT SERVES 16-24 YEAR OLD BOSTON RESIDENTS WHO LACK A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND ARE INTERESTED IN HANDS-ON VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED EACH WEEK IN MATH, SCIENCE, ENGLISH AND LANGUAGE ARTS INSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND FIELD WORK IN BUILDING TRADES LIKE LANDSCAPING, PAINTING, CARPENTRY AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.

THE PRE-APPRENTICE PROGRAM IS A 12 WEEK STIPENDED PROGRAM THAT SERVES 18-24 YEAR OLD BOSTON RESIDENTS WITH A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D. AND CLEAN DRUG SCREEN WHO WANT CAREERS IN THE BUILDING TRADES. STUDENTS ARE TRAINED TO RECEIVED STACKABLE CREDENTIALS AND INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS, HANDS-ON CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE AND LIFE SKILLS AND JOB READINESS COACHING IN ORDER TO GET ACCEPTED INTO VARIOUS LOCAL UNIONS AND EARN LIVING WAGES.

THE DESIGNERY IS AN 8-10 WEEK STIPENDED OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS WHO ARE COLLEGE BOUND AND INTERESTED IN STUDYING SOME FACET OF ENGINEERING OR DESIGN. STUDENTS LEARN TECHNICAL TERMS, CONCEPTS AND BASIC SKILLS IN THE FIELD AND ARE THEN ASKED TO SOLVE A DESIGN PROBLEM FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES OR NON-PROFITS USING THAT KNOWLEDGE AND CULMINATING IN A PRODUCT THAT IS SHOWCASED AT THE END OF THE SESSION.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Kenneth SmithEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$121,110
Edward Tony RansomDIRECTOR1$0
Scott HarringtonDIRECTOR1$0
Al GogolinDIRECTOR1$0
David HarrisDIRECTOR1$0
Ellen O'ConnorDIRECTOR1$0
Debbie HelvigDIRECTOR1$0
John WolffDIRECTOR1$0
Liem TranDIRECTOR1$0
Rochelle WillisDIRECTOR1$0
Jeffrey SimonDIRECTOR1$0
Brian McphersonDIRECTOR1$0
Steve EustisDIRECTOR1$0
Joel FeinbergCLERK1$0
Kenneth WillisTREASURER40$0
Tom GoemaatVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Sonia Alleyne-MatthewsPRESIDENT40$0

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