Our Mission
Help youth make a difference in themselves and their community through meaningful service opportunities and educational experiences.
who
we are.
Mile High Youth Corps (MHYC) is a nonprofit social enterprise powered by a network of young adults, ages 18-24, who are justice-focused, comitted to creating sustainable communities and pursuing a meaningful path to career success. As a leader in positive youth development, workforce development and community-based service, our Youth Corps completes conservation, construction and healthcare projects across 23 Colorado counties. For over 30 years, our work is making a difference for communities today and building a stronger workforce for tomorrow.
Where
we serve.
MHYC serves communities across the state of Colorado. The Map below shows the 23 counties where our youth work.
Our Vision
Youth are empowered to serve, steward, and succeed.
2022 Impact
$164k in utility savings
with energy and water saving measures
$402,046
in AmeriCorps
Education
Awards earned
111,684 hours
of service
completed
392,162
kwh
of energy saved
annually
105 units
of green,
low-income
housing built
