Lake Street Works - Urban Ventures
Offers paid training in construction trades and life skills to high school seniors through a one-year course. Graduates can qualify for paid internships with contractors, a scholarship to Dunwoody College, and a network of connections in the trades. The evening starts with a meal, then training in construction and life skills. Students are paid $50 per class. Payments are deposited into students' debit cards monthly. The program helps set up debit accounts for each student. By learning, students can earn approximately $450 in stipends per month.
Last assured
09/09/2025
Physical Address
1536 East 32nd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Hours
4 pm - 8 pm Monday - Thursday
Application process
Visit website for application
Required documents
Application/registration form
Eligibility
Open to all high school students enrolled in south Minneapolis schools
Service area
Minneapolis, MN
Agency info
Urban Ventures
A faith-based, nonprofit organization educating children, strengthening families, and building healthy communities. Provides support for youth and families from cradle to career to educate kids through programs that guide them to college or obtain some sort of post-secondary education.