MAKE Santa Fe Class in Full Swing

Thanks to a collaborative team effort with MAKE Santa Fe, the Youthworks digital fabrication class is in full swing. Participants are developing trade skills as they learn to use tools in wood shop, metal shop, laser cutting, and 3D printing. Youth Works Cohort Shares...

Klean Cut Kenny Works His Magic

Kenny Tapia, a.k.a. Klean Cut Kenny, stopped by YouthWorks again this afternoon to spruce up our young people with fresh, new haircuts. Kenny first began cutting hair at YouthWorks as part of a community service commitment, but he had such a good time getting to know...

Melynn Schuyler Selected as Panelist

Melynn Schuyler, the executive director of YouthWorks, has been selected to share her expertise on a panel of local nonprofit leaders to address the findings of a 2016 survey of 300 nonprofits from across the state. The panel will discuss how the survey findings...

Youth Conservation Corps Begins Work

The YouthWorks Youth Conservation Corps is partnering with the City of Santa Fe and the Wildfire Network this summer to deliver public beautification and restoration projects. Classes started with an outdoor session on April 24 led by Wildfire Network Trainer Krys...

New Mexican Cites ShelterNow! Success

This weekend’s New Mexican featured the success of Shelter Now, a project launched in late December to host homeless young adults in Santa Fe during the cold winter months. YouthWorks and its partners—the Adelante program at Santa Fe Public Schools, the Youth...

Part-Time Positions Available!

Santa Fe YouthWorks is currently accepting applications for eight positions with the Youth Conservation Corps and YouthWorks River Restoration Crew. Participants in this program learn new skills, help protect the environment, and earn a paycheck too! Interested...