Join us for a Fall Open House!
Join us for a Fall Open House on Thursday, November 21st from 4-6 PM. Come check out our new Riverside office space, enjoy refreshments made by our YouthBuild members, and hear about our programs and bright future! RSVP to eweaver@learningworks.me.
LearningWorks YouthBuild Program to Celebrate the Graduation of 29 Youth
Ceremony to be Held at Deering Oaks on August 20th at 10:00am (PORTLAND, ME, August 14, 2024) – LearningWorks is proud to announce the graduation of 29 youth from our YouthBuild program. This significant milestone marks the culmination of months of hard work, dedication, and personal growth as these individuals have earned a total of […]
LearningWorks Celebrates 24 Graduates from YouthBuild
On Thursday, June 22, 2023, LearningWorks hosted its annual YouthBuild graduation ceremony at Deering Oaks Park in Portland. Twenty-four students celebrated their successful completion of the program in one of the largest graduation ceremonies in recent years. Graduates represented three different cohorts from the 2022-2023 program cycle. YouthBuild is an alternative high school and job […]
The LearningWorks YouthBuild Farm Dinner & Cookbook Celebration
During the COVID pandemic, we continued our critical work with local teens and young adults who left traditional high school and needed an alternative pathway to graduation and the workforce. With masks on and hearts full of hope, our culinary arts students continued their education at our commercial kitchen, receiving nationally recognized certifications, and preparing […]
Governor Janet Mills Featured Speaker at LearningWorks YouthBuild Graduation
Our LearningWorks YouthBuild (LWYB) program graduated 24 students on August 12, 2021 at the Deering Oaks Park Amphitheater in Portland, ME. LWYB serves teens and young adults who have struggled to find their way in the traditional education system. Since 1994, the program has helped young people aged 16-24 who need an alternative to traditional […]