Registrations Open · November Cohort

Real Skills. Brighter Futures.

BUILD Youth Program

November 9–20, 2026 Mon / Wed / Fri · 4:00 – 6:00 PM Live Rite · 27700 Gratiot Ave., Roseville, MI Register Now!

About BUILD

Fun Activities. New Friends. Real-Life Skills.

Join us for a free 2-week program where you'll build healthy relationships, gain real-life skills, connect with new people, and create a plan for your future. BUILD is built around the Love Notes curriculum and meets three evenings a week for six sessions, wrapping up with a graduation celebration.

Open to youth ages 14–24 in Macomb County. All are welcome!

Need Transportation?

Transportation is available. If you need a ride to any session, please request it now by clicking here, Request Transportation, so we can coordinate.

6
Sessions
2
Weeks
Free
Admission

Program Topics

  • Healthy Relationships
  • Communication Skills
  • Boundaries & Red Flags
  • Goal Setting & Future Planning
  • Life Skills & Career Exploration

Session Schedule

Week 1 Relationships, Communication & Self-Control
Mon, Nov 9 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Welcome & Program Kickoff

  • Entrance forms, introductions & group agreements
  • Exploring relationships, values & self-awareness
  • Setting personal goals for the cohort
Wed, Nov 11 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Healthy Communication & Boundaries

  • Recognizing red flags vs. green flags
  • Active listening & expressing needs clearly
  • Setting personal boundaries
Fri, Nov 13 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Conflict Resolution & Emotional Regulation

  • Managing anger and triggers
  • The "Time-Out" strategy & de-escalation
  • Healthy problem-solving in relationships
Week 2 Life Skills, Support & Graduation
Mon, Nov 16 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Life Skills & Decision-Making

  • Understanding choices and consequences
  • Planning for the future & personal accountability
  • Navigating peer pressure & social influences
Wed, Nov 18 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Support Systems & Healthy Connections

  • Identifying positive influences & support networks
  • Family, friendship and community support
  • Preparing for graduation & program wrap-up
Fri, Nov 20 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Final Session & Graduation Celebration Graduation

  • Reflection, key takeaways & program feedback
  • Pizza party
  • Certificates & gift cards for graduates
Youth must attend all six sessions to graduate.

What's Included

Food Provided
Supportive Mentors
Transportation Support
Certificate of Completion
Graduation Pizza Party
Gift Cards for Graduates

Register Now

Secure Your Spot

Spots are limited. Fill out the form below to reserve your place in the November cohort.

You're Registered!

Thanks for signing up for BUILD. We'll be in touch with more details before the first session on November 9.

(586) 217-5899 BUILD@liveritecorp.org
27700 Gratiot Ave., Roseville, MI

The production of this "Build" Ready4Life was supported by Grant HHS-2025-ACF-OFA-ZD-0013 from ACF. Its contents are solely the responsibility of Live Rite Structured Recovery Corp and do not necessarily represent the official views of ACF.