08/04/2026
🎉 BIG NEWS FOR SOUTHERN OHIO CAREER ACADEMY! 🎉
We’re excited to announce that Southern Ohio Career Academy has partnered with Sojourners Care Network to bring the YouthBuild Program to our students and community!
Thanks to Sojourners being awarded a U.S. Department of Labor YouthBuild Grant, qualifying students now have an incredible opportunity to earn their diploma while preparing for a high-demand career.
If you’re 16-24 years old and looking for a fresh start, YouthBuild at SOCA can help you:
🏠 Earn your High School Diploma or GED
🔨 Receive hands-on training in the skilled trades, including construction careers
🎓 Prepare for employment, apprenticeships, college, and industry-recognized credentials
🤝 Receive personalized support, mentoring, and career coaching
💰 Qualifying students may earn up to $5,000 in stipends and incentives while working toward their goals
This is more than a high school program—it’s an opportunity to build your future.
Through this partnership, Southern Ohio Career Academy and Sojourners Care Network are committed to helping students overcome barriers, complete their education, and launch meaningful careers right here in Southeast Ohio.
📍 Attend school at Southern Ohio Career Academy
📞 Call us today at 740-672-2155 to learn more, schedule a tour, or begin enrollment.
Spots are limited, so don’t wait!
Thank you to Sojourners Care Network for partnering with us to expand opportunities for students across our region. Together, we’re building brighter futures—one student at a time.