A Launchpad for Opportunities
A Launchpad for Opportunities
EntreNous delivers programs, resources and services to foster resilient and self-sustaining young people.
Exciting news! As part of YouthBuild’s first-ever global rebrand, we are thrilled to unveil our new visual identity for Compton and Whittier YouthBuild!
We are proud to introduce our new branding, including our new logo, refreshed website, and comprehensive messaging – including refined mission and vision statements. We encourage you to visit the all-new YouthBuild.org today to learn more about our global movement.
Thank you for being an integral part of our community and for sharing in all the excitement of this new era for YouthBuild.
Covid-19 Update
Our sites in Compton and Whittier have shifted to limited hours due to Covid-19; however, our programming continues. Please contact us at 310-631-2000 for more information.
OUR VALUES
Respect
Develop an understanding of one another by respecting each other’s beliefs, culture and space.
Care
Provide a safe place that allows all people to feel confident, loved and cared for.
Compassion
Implement a system of boundaries, high expectations, support and consistency to allow all people the opportunity to reach their goals while overcoming the challenges they face in their day to day life.
Our Programs
Located in Compton and Whittier, CA, our offerings are designed to meet the needs of our immediate environment while building dedicated young adults, devoted leaders, and caring members of the community.
Our Approach
We provide educational and occupational opportunities for opportunity youth from economically distressed areas who are invested in creating a sustainable future for themselves, their families and communities.
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Leadership
Development
Development
Compton YouthBuild embraces a holistic approach that includes classroom education, career development, community advocacy, counseling, and construction / vocational pathways. Leadership Competencies will be implemented across all 5 core components.
Career
Development
Development
- Prepare for the What After!
- Employability Skills
- Job Placement Support
- Post-Secondary Readiness
Classroom
Education
Education
- Accredited High School Diploma
- Socially Relevant Curriculum
- Small Class Size
- Project Based
Counseling/Case
Management
Life Coaching
Management
Life Coaching
- Case Management Support
- Mental Health Services
- Onsite Life Coaches
- Trauma Informed Practices
Community
Advocacy
Advocacy
- Leadership Development
- Service to the Community
- Civic Engagement
- Advocacy Skills
Construction -
Culinary Arts
Vocational Training
Culinary Arts
Vocational Training
- Pre-Apprenticeship Training
- Industry Recognized Credentials
- Construction
- Culinary Arts
GuideStar Platinum
As a non-profit organization, we prioritize organizational openness and clarity. We are proud to say that our commitment to transparency, educational engagement, and interest in growing the nonprofit sector have earned us platinum-level GuideStar status.
