| Empower Youth

Empower Youth | Helping teens and young adults reach their goals

Many youth and young adults face barriers to employment and access to resources to map a pathway to life they dream of – and we’re on a mission to ensure that no dream is out of reach.

Nelly | Supporting career paths for teens & young adults

Goodwill’s Empower Youth program provides youth and young adults ages 16 to 24 from the Chicagoland area with job readiness training, skill building and support to prepare for and find their next job.

Jordan | Building Skills To Ace The Job Interview

Jordan received an on-the-spot job offer after gaining the skills and confidence to ace the interview through Goodwill’s Empower Youth program.

Benji | Mentoring Youth & Young Adults In Preparing For and Finding Their Next Job

Empower Youth Program
Case Manager: Benjamin “Benji” Junious

Goodwill’s Empower Youth program provides youth and young adults ages 16 to 24 from the Chicagoland area with job readiness training, skill building and support to prepare for and find their next job.