YOUNG ADULT PROGRAM

Young Adult Program is a public school that is part of the Oakland Unified school district, located in Oakland, CA with about 82 students.

The **Young Adult Program (YAP)**, located in downtown Oakland, California, operates as a specialized educational resource designed to support individuals transitioning toward adulthood. Situated in the city’s central business district, the program focuses on providing academic instruction, vocational training, and life-skills development tailored to the unique needs of young adults who may require additional guidance to reach their personal and professional goals. By offering a supportive learning environment, the program aims to bridge the gap between traditional secondary education and the demands of independent living or the workforce.

The program is structured to help students navigate challenges often associated with early adulthood by emphasizing community integration and practical, real-world skill acquisition. Whether participants are seeking to complete their high school education, gain pre-employment training, or stabilize their personal circumstances, the Young Adult Program serves as a vital hub for mentorship and development. Its location in Oakland allows students to leverage the resources of the surrounding urban area while benefiting from a focused, cohort-based approach to growth and self-sufficiency.

For more information, contact Young Adult Program at (510) 879-2715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.