Mayor and Students

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 Performance
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. Read More

YouthBuild Grad
Youth Build Class of 2010

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Vonetta Towns
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