ABOUT OUR PROGRAM
Hope Builders is a FREE job training program that prepares you for a career in either Construction, Healthcare or Information Technology. You also receive a stipend/income during training.
In addition to 16-20 weeks of hard skills training, Hope Builders provides:
- 28 months of life skills and mentoring
- Help to resolve criminal or legal issues
- Childcare and transportation assistance, if eligible
- On-going job coaching & placement assistance
- Links to ongoing education and training
- Various life skills and career building workshops
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
In order to enroll, applicants must:
- Be between 18-28 years old
- Speak, read and write English
- Be able to pass a drug test
- Provide a valid California ID
- Show a social security card (We accept DACA or work permit)
- Meet basic skills requirements
After you are accepted, Hope Builders requires you to:
- Show up on time every day
- Remain drug free
- Keep in touch with staff for at least 24 months after training completion