gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nonprofit_organization
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:MacArthur_Award_for_Creative_and_Effective_Institutions
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gptkbp:focus
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gptkb:community_service
education
leadership development
job training
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gptkbp:founded
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1978
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Dorothy_Stoneman
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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YouthBuild
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gptkbp:mission
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help low-income young people rebuild their communities and their lives
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gptkbp:notableAlumni
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many community leaders and activists
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gptkbp:notableSupporter
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gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
local governments
corporate partners
private foundations
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gptkbp:number_of_programs
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over 250 programs worldwide
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:United_States
over 20 countries
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:YouthBuild_USA,_Inc.
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gptkbp:program
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vocational training
youth development
alternative education
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gptkbp:result
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participants develop leadership skills
participants engage in community service
participants gain construction skills
participants earn high school diplomas or equivalency
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gptkbp:targetAudience
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low-income youth
young people ages 16-24
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gptkbp:website
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https://youthbuild.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:House_Committee_on_Education_and_the_Workforce
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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