Vision

YouthWorks has and will continue to serve the thousands of youth as an impactful catalyst for individual transformation since its grassroots beginning in northern New Mexico. YouthWorks leverages positive results for youth seeking personal, educational and career achievement through innovative, engaging work-based learning, social justice initiatives, community-benefitting projects and collaboration as well as youth-driven social enterprises. We at YouthWorks envision a future in northern New Mexico where all youth feel the support for and possibility of building a future rooted in place, where all youth have the stability, care, and tools to truly thrive.

Goals

1. 1.YouthWorks aims to continue to expand existing infrastructure, as well as training staff, to engage and support more youth in achieving their educational, job training, and career development goals.
2. 2.YouthWorks strives to continue to invest in the capacity of our organization by investing in professional development and leadership programs, supporting staff to grow within YouthWorks.
3. 3.YouthWorks aims to support the strengthening and long-term sustainability of core programs and adapt as needed to that assist youth and their families to realize their full potential.