When I was in grade school, I struggled to navigate my school work and advocate for myself because I have ADHD. When I joined the YMCA Apprenticeship, I was given the support and encouragement I needed to continue my college journey. I never thought I would be a teacher, but the experience I have gained while doing my placement hours has made me see that I can make a difference.– Anthony R., EEAP Graduate Learn more about the Program
Earn while you learn. The Early Educator Apprentice Program covers your community college coursework, provides paid on-the-job training, and helps you earn your Child Development Associate Teacher Permit—all at no cost to you!
