Just in!  KATHALEEN WILLIS, a former Youthbuild graduate, just received a 4.0 at Fairmont State's Pierpont College.  Her current overall GPA is 3.86.  She has also been accepted into the International Honor Society of two-year colleges, Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Tau Pi chapter.  In August she will be starting nursing school at Fairmont State University.  Excellent job Kathaleen!

Congratulations to Patricia Burns for participating in the Imagine If.........Millennium Development Goals Story Book writing contest.  Your poetry will be published in both the US and in Germany.  Nice to see former Youthbuild students going Global about important issues such as poverty and education.

Also, congratulations to Chris Watkins for being accepted into the PA Roofers Union, to

Sam Ramsey and Rosanna Quisenberry for passing their GED's and to Gary LaFalce and Jalysa Brooks for being accepted at Fairmont State University.  We're proud of you!

Lastly, as a reminder, Mon Youthbuild has been awarded a $3,000 grant from Home Depot to assist low-income elderly with home repairs.  If you, or your agency, knows of someone in need, please call (304) 366-1119 to find out more.  If you would personally like to help with any of these repairs, feel free to volunteer with us.  Help us to help others maintain their independence.  

If you are interested in receiving your GED and are sincerely interested in learning residential construction, call for more information. (304) 366-1119