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BridgeYear

www.bridgeyear.org
Postsecondary
BridgeYear is a nonprofit organization with a mission to connect underserved youth to careers and educational pathways that provide economic stability and independence. Through our innovative hands-on career exploration and high-touch workforce and apprenticeship cohorts, BridgeYear offers a comprehensive range of programming to guide Houston students and young adults towards successful careers. Our vision is that all students leave high school prepared for careers that provide purpose, stability, and a sustainable wage, without the barrier of a four-year degree.
ORGANIZATION TYPE
Non-Profit Operator
STUDENTS SERVED
Fewer Than 100
GEOGRAPHIC REACH
Local
STATE(S) COVERED
Texas
LOCALE(S) SERVED
Urban
WBL SERVICE MODELS
Pre-Apprenticeship, Youth Apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, Career Fair / Career Day
DELIVERY MODALITY
Community-based
TYPICAL DURATION
Long-term
SCHOOL-BASED TIMING
Summer
COMPENSATION TYPE
Credential, Other Incentives/ Benefits
STAKEHOLDERS SERVED
Students, Educators, Employers
LANGUAGE SUPPORT
English Only
TARGETED POPULATIONS
Underrepresented Minorities
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
No
CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT
Construction
FUNDING MODEL
Grants, Philanthropy, Earned Revenue, Other

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