Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/27/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location
Mill Brook Community Center

Category(ies) No Categories

SoBRO is accepting applications for their YouthBuild Transformation Academy, a full-time comprehensive alternative education and skills training program for young adults ages 17-21 who have not completed high school and are unemployed. Benefits include free HSE prep classes, monthly stipends, MetroCards, certifications, paid internships, job skills training in high demand industries, including construction. Receive mentoring, job placement assistance and more. Attend the in-person information session on Tuesday, May 27 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the Mill Brook Community Center, 201 Saint Ann’s Avenue, lower level, Bronx, NY 10454.

What We Offer:

• Free HSE preparation classes
• Monthly stipends for attendance
• Metrocards for participation
• Job skills training in high-demand industries
• Learn construction skills
• Obtain certifications
• Paid internships
• Case management & counseling
• College placement assistance
• Leadership development and community service projects
• Mentoring
• Entrepreneurial studies
• Job placement assistance
• Graduate/alumni support

Who is Eligible:

• 17-21 years old
• Unemployed
• Court involved or formerly incarcerated
• Out of school
• Want to do something positive
• Committed to obtaining your diploma
• A New York City resident

Event Details:

Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Eastside House Settlement

Mill Brook Community Center

201 Saint Ann’s Avenue (lower level)

Bronx, NY 10454.

Registration Steps:

Follow these steps to register for this event in the NYCHA self-service portal – https://selfserve.nycha.info/

1. Register for online access & log-in to self-service portal https://selfserve.nycha.info/ which will allow you to manage your own events.
2. Once you are logged in, Click “Manage Your Account”.
3. Click “Opportunity Connect” on the bottom left side.
4. Click “Upcoming Events” on the left side.
5. Select “Query.”
6. Go to the “Event Name” column.
7. Type exactly as shown here (case sensitive): SoBRO 5-27-2025
8. Press Enter.
9. Click “View Details.“
10. Click “RSVP.“
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