by Joanna James | Nov 27, 2025
New YouthBuild Greater Stark County Cohort Begins A new cohort is starting soon! YouthBuild Greater Stark County is a paid training program for young adults ages 16–24. The program includes education, vocational training, mentoring, leadership development, and support...
by Joanna James | Sep 5, 2025 | Construction, Education, Mentoring, Work Readiness, Youth Leadership, YouthBuild
While most young people are just now heading back to school, our YouthBuild members at Project REBUILD have been hard at work all summer long—learning, building, and growing in ways that go far beyond the classroom. From completing a Habitat for Humanity home for...
by Joanna James | Jun 18, 2025 | AmeriCorps, Construction, Mentoring, Work Readiness, Youth Leadership, YouthBuild
This season, YouthBuild Greater Stark County AmeriCorps members are working alongside Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio to help build a home for Amanda and her daughter. But what’s being built goes far beyond walls and siding. Through this project, our members...
by Joanna James | May 5, 2025 | AmeriCorps, Youth Leadership, YouthBuild
At Project REBUILD, service is more than just something we talk about—it’s something we do. And for our April 2025 YouthBuild Greater Stark County cohort, their very first AmeriCorps service project set the tone in the best way possible: hands-on, heartfelt, and done...
by Joanna James | Mar 10, 2025 | AmeriCorps
This AmeriCorps Week, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible young members in our YouthBuild Greater Stark County program who serve their community with heart, dedication, and purpose. Throughout the week, we’ll be sharing their stories on social...