Profiles in Community Action Success
The Difference We Make
YouthBuild Program Leads to Stable, Rewarding Career
The Challenge…
Anthony was struggling personally and academically and fell behind in high school.
The Solution…
Anthony found a second chance at YouthBuild through Community Teamwork, where he earned his HiSET, gained industry-recognized construction certifications, completed meaningful community service, and developed valuable life skills. With YouthBuild’s support, he transitioned from part-time work to a full-time position with the City of Lowell DPW, earned his Class A CDL, and is now thriving in a stable, rewarding career. Anthony’s success is a powerful example of how YouthBuild empowers young people to reach their full potential.