Uplifting The Youth Through Education & Training to provide computer training and information technology for low-income residents of the City of Poughkeepsie.
NDI is best known for its community development activities. 1n 1995, NDI received its first grant through Family Services, Inc. NDI continues to provide year-round basic, intermediate and advanced computer training and access to the Internet for low to moderate-income youths, adults and small business owners
03/27/2026
Look what our YouthBuild students have been up to! 👕✨
The Nubian Directions YouthBuild crew learned how to print and press their very own shirts and they came out CLEAN. So proud of these young people and everything they continue to accomplish.
This is what building brighter futures looks like. 🙌❤️
03/24/2026
🚨 Local Businesses – Now Hiring? Consider a YouthBuild Apprentice! 🚨
Looking for motivated, pre-screened, and job-ready young talent?
Nubian Directions YouthBuild students are trained in Construction & Healthcare, and come with no-cost internships that help you reduce training and hiring expenses while building your team with dedicated workers who are passionate about your industry.
Our students also receive:
✅ Customer Service training
✅ Leadership development
✅ Community service experience
They’re eager to learn, ready to work, and committed to growing with employers like YOU!
💼 Partner with us today and help build brighter futures — while strengthening your workforce.
📩 Reach out to Corey Spears, Job Specialist
📧 [email protected]
📞 845-452-8574
Tag a local business owner or manager who should see this! 👇
12/23/2025
Snapshots into our Annual Holiday Jubilee!
Gingerbread house competiton, food, games, and more. A wonderful way to end off an amazing semester. 📣🥳🎉
Looking for: After-school programs, Youth programming, and more students in our Lab!
We got the equipment 👾. State of the art drones, gaming systems, podcasting setups, 3D Printers, and more!
We just need students and your buy-in! Fill out the google form in our description if you're in
https://forms.gle/yfvBZC7WDz4zMP7t9
We’re excited to share that the William Julius Wilson Institute at Harlem Children's Zone has featured Nubian Directions in their latest promotional video highlighting the incredible work happening across the Poughkeepsie Children's Cabinet and our partner organizations.
The video spotlights our founder, Robert Wright, members of the YouthBuild team, and—most importantly—our amazing students, whose dedication and growth are the heartbeat of everything we do!
07/31/2024
Nubian Directions II, Inc. is committed to transparency and integrity in all our engagements and partnerships.
While we support local initiatives that promote community well-being and engagement, we have no affiliation with "NBA Day"
Nubian Directions II, Inc. will not be sponsoring or participating in the "NBA Day" event.
03/11/2024
Discover how students from Nubian Directions II, Inc contributed to the creation of Corey Ingram Circle and Champions Walk, honoring local heroes in Poughkeepsie.
01/17/2024
Read a heartwarming testimony from a previous student about our impact on her life.
https://linktr.ee/nubiandirections
12/26/2023
Congrats to AmeriCorps member Iyshur Rashad from New Directions YouthBuild AmeriCorps Partnership who was chosen as their 2023 Member of the Year! Nubian Directions II Inc.
11/17/2023
WE ARE RECRUITING! COMMENT "YOUTHBUILD" IF YOU ARE READY TO GET STARTED!
Sign up and learn more at our website: www.nubiandirections.org
The seats for this program are limited, so please act now before they are full!
07/12/2023
We are recruiting for our YouthBuild/AmeriCorps program! Need job skills, training, GED, and receiving a paycheck for effort? Sign up with our digital application today!
https://form.jotform.com/231584553155054
07/11/2023
Check out our new podcast episode with Councilwomen Yvonne Flowers and Justin Brown from MASS Design Group
https://open.spotify.com/show/56E55e0edwt6oyQOkGMMXU
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