The YouthWorks class of 2017 celebrated their graduation on November 16, 2017, with a special dinner catered by Chef Carmen Rodriguez.
More than forty young people earned their GED and/or certification in programs including construction, conservation, aquatic restoration, food handling, personal care, and CPR/first aid. Others were recognized for their participation in the Youth Survey Project and the Verde Community Project.




Graduates
Jesus Aguilar |
Denysse Arteaga |
Paola Arteaga |
Amanda Barber |
Brittany Benavidez |
Hasan Blackmore |
Jordan Bustamante |
William Cary |
Emily Chavez |
Rogelio Chavira |
Kevin Christen |
Amanda Clark |
Leobardo Flores |
Richard Foreman |
Mariah Garcia |
Joseph Gonzales |
Tobias Herrera |
Gilbert Leyba |
Antonio Romero Maes |
Xavior Martinez |
Ashley Mekenna |
Courtney Moore |
Carlos Ortega |
Carlos Ortega |
Matthew Ortiz |
Anthony Padilla |
Octavio Paniagua |
Ian Rodela |
Audi Roedel |
Pete Romero |
Jasmine Romero |
Joseph Salazar |
Antony Prado Sanchez |
Marcelo Sena |
Shania Sisneros |
Sean Spiegelman |
Daniel Tarango |
Carlos Tarango |
Raquel Valenzuela |
Erick Valles |
Leyanna Wilds |