Welcome to AZYouthforce! We help Valley teens gain paid work experience, build confidence, and take real steps toward college and career success. Learn More Support the BGCAZ Office! Support a variety of projects at BGCAZ! Perfect for college students or recent graduates seeking hands-on experience in office operations. Learn More Add Value to Your Resume Our interns earn valuable certifications from NAU and NWRC by completing our Academy before their internship. Learn More Skills That Pay Earn money while gaining valuable experience and professional skills that prepare you for future jobs. Learn More Trades Scholarship Tuition support for teens pursuing careers in skilled trades. Learn More Prepare for What’s Next This isn’t just a job—it's your chance to learn, earn, and prepare for a career that fits you.
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Real Work. Real Wages. Real Futures

Get paid. Build real skills. Explore careers. AZYouthforce connects you to internships that set you up for what’s next.

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AZYouthforce is a dynamic career exploration program designed to help young adults prepare for and connect to workplace opportunities.

This program of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley places trained teens into paid internships with local and national companies. In addition to a mentor on site, each intern works with an Internship Manager who coaches them to be successful in their placement.

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AZYouthforce is built for you to grow at your own pace.

You can try different tracks, build skills, and stack real experiences that fit your goals. No two journeys look the same—because no two teens are the same. We’re here to open doors, support your growth, and help you step into your future with confidence and clarity.

There is a track for everyone!