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 |

