Kansas City nonprofit helps high school students learn trade careers in hopes of growing workforce

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) — On Saturday, a new session of the Youth Workforce Academy started for 10 high school juniors and seniors. It’s a program put on by a nonprofit helping students decide their future while expanding the trade workforce.

It’s put on by Scholar Smarts, a nonprofit helping students in all aspects of life living within the Kansas City metro.

The Youth Workforce Academy started this year. The first class enrolled 15 students, and the summer course 10…

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