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R3 Careers Academy
YouthBuild

CONTROL YOUR FUTURE

R3 Development Careers Academies are a great opportunity for youth ages 16-24 to earn their H.S. Deploma, acquire skills in leadership and responsibility, and gain on-the-job experience and credentials in construction, all while earning money and giving back to your community.

 

Program requirements:

You are…

  • 16-24 years old

  • Curious about construction (no experience necessary) 

  • A valid photo ID and SSN Card or Passport

  • Motivated to work hard and learn new skills

 

Important Dates:

  • Applications are due by September 10th

  • Cohort starts September 24th
     

Interested in joining the R3 Community?

Apply today for the Careers Academy!

How is Careers Academy designed?

We offer two program tracks for participants who:

  • Live in St. Clair County

  • Are between the ages of 16-24 

  • Have not yet graduated from High School

 

Full Time Cohort runs weekly from 9am-3pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays and is specifically for youth needing additional educational support and credit recovery to earn their high school diploma, gaining job readiness skills & learn construction, all while earning money.

 

Part Time Cohort run weekly from 3:30-5:30p, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays and is specifically for youth who ARE currently enrolled in High School, and who are looking to earn money, learn construction and prepare for their career.

 

Both Full & Part Time Cohorts allow you to:

  • Earn while you learn, work hard & have fun with like-minded peers

  • Gain leadership & career readiness skills & credentials

  • Be introduced to a network of employers in pursuit of your dream job

  • Learn construction as you gain industry recognized credentials & experience

  • Rehab homes while beautifying & serving East St. Louis

  • Learn how to find your God-given potential, experience hope & affect change in your environment

  • Gain access to a network of support & wrap-around care to strengthen a healthy future for you & your family


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P.O. Box 2197 East St. Louis, IL 62202

 

info@r3development.org

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(618) 215-1005

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