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Evolve Youth Trades Academy asks Harrisburg for property and funding help as program grows
Summary
Trish Robinson, founder and CEO of Evolve Youth Trades Academy, told the Harrisburg City Council on Nov. 10 that her pre‑apprenticeship program — serving 56 in‑school students and nine adult learners — needs city property and financial support to expand and add HVAC training in 2026.
Trish Robinson, founder and CEO of Evolve Youth Trades Academy, told the Harrisburg City Council on Nov. 10 that her program has grown to 56 in‑school students and nine adult learners and needs a city partnership to expand. "We are a certified pre‑apprenticeship program" that currently teaches carpentry, plumbing and electrical and plans to add HVAC in early 2026, Robinson said. She described a donated house students are renovating and said the program hopes to complete that project in 2026 and to double enrollment in the in‑school program next year.
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