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Youth Empowerment Programs

Helping Riviera Beach youth build academic skills, confidence, career readiness and healthy habits—one opportunity at a time.

Featured Programs

Explore current opportunities offered through the Youth Empowerment Program at the Riviera Beach Public Library.

GED Exam Support

Need help passing your GED exam? Drop in for study support, practice tests and one-on-one assistance designed to help you succeed.

Ages16–22

AppointmentsNot required

LocationRiviera Beach Public Library

Phone(561) 904-6120

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Youth Empowerment Program fitness class flyer for youth ages 11 to 18

Youth Fitness Class

Young people are invited to stay active, build strength and have fun in a welcoming weekly fitness class.

ScheduleEvery Thursday in September

Time4:00 PM

Ages11–18

LocationRiviera Beach Public Library

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Ready, Set, Goal! Workshop

Turn your ideas into big possibilities. This interactive workshop helps young people plan their goals and strengthen skills for education, careers and personal growth.

DateThursday, September 17, 2026

Time4:00–6:00 PM

Ages15–19

LocationRiviera Beach Public Library

Topics include leadership, education, financial literacy, career exploration and personal growth. Free popcorn while supplies last.

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Basic Computer Skills

Parents, young adults and adult learners can build practical computer skills to stay connected, apply for jobs, support their families and confidently access online resources.

DatesMonday, October 6 & October 13

Time5:00–6:30 PM

Ages18+

AvailabilityOnly 15 spots

Topics include email, internet basics, document creation, job searches, online safety and everyday digital tools.

Programs That Build Pathways to Success

YEP combines education with recreational, social, health and career-focused opportunities to support young people at every stage of development.

GED Program

In partnership with Palm Beach County Adult and Community Education, YEP helps young adults and nontraditional students prepare to earn a State of Florida high school equivalency diploma by completing GED requirements.

Career Pathway

Students can re-engage academically while working toward pre-apprenticeship certifications in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and welding.

After-School Services

Young people receive access to tutoring, mentoring, technology and life-skills development, leadership training, certification opportunities and recreation.

Visit the Youth Empowerment Program

Emerging Community Center / Youth Empowerment Programs
Riviera Beach Public Library
2129 N. Congress Avenue
Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Program Information:
(561) 904-6120

Program Contacts

Dr. Latronda Starling
Director
lstarling@rivierabeach.org

Keathun Gale
YEP Program Coordinator
(561) 882-1814
kgale@rivierabeach.org

CONTACT US

Dr. Latronda Starling

Director

Email: lstarling@rivierabeach.org

Keathun Gale

YEP Program Coordinator

Office: (561) 882-1814

Email: kgale@rivierabeach.org

Office Location:

Emerging Community Center/Youth Empowerment Programs
City of Riviera Beach
2129 N Congress Avenue
Riviera Beach, Florida 33404