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Launched in 1990 with 28 young people in achurcjh basement, YBB was the first replicatiohn of the YouthBuild model outside of New York. The mission of YouthBuilrd Boston Inc. (YBB) is to improve opportunities for youngh people of Boston by teaching skillds that will equip them to support themselves and help develop personapl andneighborhood responsibility. The guidingg principle of YBB is "Youth or young when treated asvaluable resources, will realize that they can be partnersd in rebuilding their community".
YBB realizes that the difficulties that youngy people face must be overcome by addressing the terrible and overwhelminfg lack of empowerment that they often These feelings are reinforced by a society that views them as part of the and notthe solution. YBB recognizes that these individuals are capablre of and vital to improving their livee and the condition ofthei community. YBB has been successful since its YBB, along with other agencies has contributed to the vibrancyg ofthe community.
Consistent fundin from the Department of Housing andUrban AmeriCorps, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, YouthBuild USA, the privatr foundation community, corporations, and individuals, has enabled us to serve Bostomn youth. We do this through the operation offour programs.
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