Youthbuild of Southeastern Ohio is a program of Sojourners, headquartered in McArthurOhio. Youthbuild serves young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who have not received a high school diploma. (Those with a diploma who otherwise qualify will also be considered for the program). Participants learn construction and carpentry skills by building homes for low-income families and through furniture making, while receiving leadership and education support leading to a high school diploma or GED. A
When a YouthBuilder needs help in any area outside of Youthbuild including but not limited to life planning, food, shelter and emotional assistance they can turn to what team within YouthBuild.