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At 1626 Life Skillz Inc., we offer a range of holistic programs that support youth aged 16 to 26 through the most vulnerable and formative years of their lives. From housing to mentorship, each initiative is built to address real needs and open real doors.
We meet youth where they are and walk with them toward independence.
Transitional housing and emergency shelter for youth experiencing homelessness or instability.
Safe, short- and medium-term options
Support with life transition planning
Emotional care and wraparound resources
“Housing is not just a roof. It’s the foundation of healing.”
Helping youth get to class, interviews, work, and community services.
Monthly bus passes & emergency ride support
Transportation for program access & training
Travel stipends for youth in need
Personalized academic support to help youth catch up, keep up, or move ahead.
High school completion & GED prep
1-on-1 tutoring
College readiness guidance
Study skills & test prep
Hands-on job skills training for youth ready to start a career.
Vocational programs with certifications
Partnerships with local businesses
Paid apprenticeships and job placement
Resume-building, interview prep & workplace etiquette
Empowering youth to build their own future with real-world skills.
Entrepreneurship bootcamps
Business planning & mentorship
Financial literacy, time management, and communication
Personal goal-setting & conflict resolution workshops
Healing through creativity and self-expression.
Art workshops & public exhibits
Poetry, music, and storytelling spaces
Public speaking and confidence-building
Trauma-informed creative healing tools
Every young person needs a mentor — someone to believe in them.
1-on-1 mentor matching
Long-term emotional support
Career and life guidance
Regular check-ins and trust-building
We don’t just focus on one issue — we take a 360-degree approach to youth development. From housing to healing, from life skills to leadership, we empower the whole person.
