Mayor's Youth Program
College Unmet Needs Application
Applications for College Unmet Needs through the Mayor's Youth Program are being accepted for a limited time.
Click Here for the application.
The Mayor's Youth Program is located at 818 Pollard Blvd., SW, Atlanta GA 30315, and is easily accessible by Marta, Bus #49, from the Five Points Station.
ARTSCool Students Grand Finale
ARTSCool Participants Perform at the AWDA Sullivan Theater
ARTSCool Participants Perform at the AWDA Sullivan Theater
Friday, July 30, marked the last day of the 2010 City of Atlanta summer ARTSCool. ARTSCool is an employment program developed and coordinated by the City’s Office of Cultural Affairs. The program is designed to provide young people with arts and job training, a salary, and cultural experiences that enhance personal development. Read More
Metro Atlanta Youth Build Celebrates
Class of 2010
Metro Atlanta Youth Build awarded GEDs or Diplomas to 22 graduates at its spring 2010 commencement ceremony. “YouthBuild” is a 12-month program for low-income youth, ages 16-24, which allows them to work toward their GEDs or high school diplomas while learning job skills. The program emphasizes leadership development and community service. “YouthBuild” creates a positive peer group to compete with the lure of the streets while developing new young leaders who have surpassed poverty in the City’s deprived communities.
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Youth Build Class of 2010
Make A Difference
What could be better than helping kids to move forward with their careers and lives?
YOU Can Make a Difference!
2010 Sponsors
2010 Sponsors
News / Press
08.06.2010 | ARTSCool Grand Finale
07.20.2010 | Metro Atlanta Youth Build Graduation
01.21.2010 | Required SHRM Workshops for Summer Internships
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Upcoming Events
02.06.2010 | 02.13.2010 | 02.20.2010 | 02.27.2010 | SHRM Workshops Chose 1 date to attend
02.06.2010 | 4.10.2010 | 06.12.2010 | ACT Test Dates
03.13.2010 | 05.01.2010 | 06.05.2010 | SAT Test Dates
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Vonetta Towns
In the beginning Vonetta Towns was an undecided teen from North Atlanta High School, not sure of what she wanted to do after graduation. After being challenged by a teacher during a college prep tour, Vonetta realized that she needed to make hard decisions and she needed to make them immediately. It was the realization that opportunities are rare, that motivated Ms. Towns. READ MORE