Client Services Programs:
Gainesville Youth Academy
The Gainesville Youth Academy provides programming for our youth (ages 6-18) with support from our robust partner network throughout the calendar year. Our goal is to empower and equip individual success through five critical pillars: Leadership, Self Development, Health & Wellness, Career Exploration & Preparation, and Community Support & Engagement.
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Client Services Program 1
Amplifying Reading Talent & Skill (ARTS) takes place during the school year for grades K-5. Students have the opportunity to enhance their literacy skills and partake in visual & performing art and STEAM related activities providing experiential learning.
Registration Link: https://form.jotform.com/252946690491165
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Client Services Program 2
The Gainesville Youth Academy Summer Program provides an opportunity for youth, ages 6-18, to learn new skills and develop existing skills while earning a stipend and/or rewards upon program completion.
Registration link: https://form.jotform.com/241405804685054
How to Get Involved
Client Services Programs:
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Internship Program:
GHA collaborates with the University of Florida’s Family, Youth and Community Sciences department, institutions, and local nonprofits to strengthen capacity, provide work experience to promising youth, and potential employment opportunities to the students while supporting GHA clients to achieve economic mobility and independence.
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Community Service:
GHA provides community service coordination for clients on the housing programs. Clients have an opportunity to successfully complete their community service through our partner network and/or the housing authority’s Client Services Department.
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Resident Engagement & Incentives:
GHA Store: An incentive-based program rewarding PH residents with “GHA Bucks” redeemable for household items and essential goods—encouraging progress toward self-sufficiency.