HBI Mentoring

HBI Mentoring is an industry-sponsored mentoring program for youth with promise and untapped abilities. The program, funded by a three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, aims to match several thousand youth aged 13-18 with industry mentors recruited from home builders associations, NAHB Student Chapters, other business organizations and local communities.

HBI Mentoring is located in:

Arizona:  Tucson
California:  Inland Empire, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego
Florida:  Avon Park, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach
Georgia:  Atlanta
Louisiana:  Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport
Mississippi:  Gulfport, Jackson
Nevada:  Las Vegas, Reno
New Mexico:  Albuquerque, Santa Fe
South Carolina:  Charleston, Columbia, Greenville
Texas: Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston

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Become a Mentor Now!
Being a mentor requires a few hours each month, yet makes a huge impact on a young person’s life. There are benefits for mentors too – studies show that mentors gain an increased sense of intrinsic personal and professional satisfaction and enhanced leadership, teaching and communications skills.

For more information about HBI Mentoring or to become a mentor, please contact Becky Anderson at 321-689-2917.

 

Programs

BECOME AN HBI STUDENT

They did it, and so can you! Learn what it’s like to be an HBI student.



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FREE FL VETS TRAINING

HBI and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity have partnered to offer returning veterans with free training and job placement in the construction industry. » READ MORE

HBI SEEKS MENTORS

HBI seeks experienced workers from the home building industry to volunteer as mentors for youth in 28 cities in 11 southern states. The HBI Mentoring program matches teens ages 13-18 with adult mentors from any facet of the home building industry who encourage them to consider careers in home building and coach them toward success.  » READ MORE