Our Programs

Different experiences.
One youth-centered approach.

From mobile workshops in the community to deeper mentorship and workforce development, each program gives young people a place to learn by doing.

Mobile Workshop

Woodshop on Wheels

Our fully equipped mobile workshop brings tools, projects, and hands-on instruction directly to schools, community organizations, and events throughout Indianapolis.

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Paid Mentorship · Ages 14–22

Guided by the Grain

A paid mentorship and workforce-development program where teens and young adults build woodworking, workplace, and life skills through real projects, responsibility, and supportive relationships.

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Mentorship & Workforce Prep

GBTG: Foundations

Hands-on woodworking, mentorship, and workforce preparation inside secure detention, helping young people build real trade skills, confidence, and a practical plan for what comes next.

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Our Approach

Woodworking is the tool.
Youth development is the goal.

Our programs are grounded in Positive Youth Development and intentionally support confidence, competence, connection, character, and caring.

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