United Youth of America


Now Accepting All Ages

  1. Managing Director
  2. Managing Director
United Youth of America (UYOA),is a non-profit organization, that was established in 1997. UYOA’s mission is to serve the needs of underprivileged youth ages sixteen and up.  This goal is accomplished by teaching the principles of success and self-worth through UYOA’s innovative programs.  Our organization serves low income families and children; we believe that the entire family must be served to help children.

The dedicated staff and motivated volunteers have worked hard over the last seventeen years to  ensure a positive direction for UYOA. .
United Youth of America (UYOA) will address the need for increased economic opportunities that are accessible and affordable for 18-up-year-old living in the underserved communities of Metropolitan Area of Atlanta and surrounding counties.  UYOA goal is to prevent violence and delinquency and to reduce the impact of dislocated workers ages16 to 55.  The target location area are residents in Metropolitan Area of Atlanta and surrounding counties. We will be offering them pre-apprenticeship programs and apprenticeship program. Our apprenticeship program are Culinary Arts Management which you will receive four certifications ServSafe, Supervisor Management, Nutrition Certification, Culinary Certification.   We also offer Cyber Security Certifications as a apprenticeship program. Which consists of CompTIA A+, CompTIA Newtwork+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Server+, EC-Council CND, and EC-Council CED.  Our pre-apprenticeship programs are Construction Intro to Painting and Intro to Chef and Hospitality. UYOA will also work to change the life-trajectory of these same people by providing them with instruction on Life Skills, Financial Literacy, Job acquisition and stability, and tutoring support for success.