Programa Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro

Name

Programa Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro

Legal name

Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social a través de la Unidad del Programa Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro

Website

https://jovenesconstruyendoelfuturo.stps.gob.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Youth Employment Program

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Employment & Job Readiness Support Services (BPAGAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Workforce & Career Transition Noncredit Programs (EDAAAEAC), Training Delivery Services (Onsite/Virtual Instruction, Workshops, Coaching) (BPAEANAN), Technical & Digital Skills Training (BPACANAB)

Keywords

• Government apprenticeship program
• Youth vocational training
• Social welfare benefits
• Workforce development program
• NEET employment support

Headquarters

HQ city

Mexico City

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices34 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Federal Government Budget Allocation: The program is funded entirely by the Government of Mexico through the Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS). The primary cost is the monthly scholarship disbursement of $9,582.47 MXN per beneficiary, paid via Banco del Bienestar through a government-issued bank card. Additional costs include program administration, platform maintenance, mobile offices, and IMSS health insurance coverage for all active apprentices.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Programa Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro is a Mexican federal government social welfare program that provides vocational training, monthly scholarships ($9,582.47 MXN), and IMSS health insurance to young Mexicans aged 18-29 who are not studying or working. Apprentices train for up to 12 months at registered Work Centers (Centros de Trabajo), which include businesses, craftsmen, and social organizations. The program is administered through the Plataforma Digital JCF web platform, supplemented by 38 virtual state offices and mobile offices reaching marginalized communities.

Product overview

Programa Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro is a government training and welfare program operated by Mexico's Secretariat of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS). The program consists of a unified digital platform (Plataforma Digital) that serves as the central system for registration, administration, and coordination, through which three main user-facing components operate: the Aprendiz (Apprentice) program enabling young people aged 18-29 to receive workplace training with scholarship and health insurance; the Tutor/Centro de Trabajo program allowing businesses to serve as training centers; and support services including Mobile Offices (Oficinas Móviles) for remote areas, Virtual Offices (Oficinas Virtuales) for online support, and a Geographic Targeting strategy (Focalización) for prioritizing underserved regions. An additional component is Boxeando por la Paz, a boxing training initiative providing free classes to youth nationwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Boxeando por la Paz: A national community boxing program under JCF where professional boxers provide free boxing classes to young people across Mexico to promote development and peace.

Quantifiable outcome

• 46% of young people found employment after completing training (CONASAMI study, September 2021)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIMSS provides comprehensive health insurance coverage for all active apprentices during their training period. Coverage includes general medical consultations, disease and maternity medical insurance (surgical, pharmaceutical, hospital, and obstetric care), and work-related risk insurance (medical-surgical care, medication, hospitalization, prosthetics, orthopedics, and rehabilitation).
• Banco del BienestarcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBanco del Bienestar generates bank accounts and issues debit cards to apprentices for receiving their monthly scholarship payments. The bank also handles the physical delivery of banking kits to program participants.
• Servicio Nacional de Empleo (SNE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSNE, under STPS, provides employment placement services and job search support to program graduates. Mobile offices also connect participants with SNE opportunities. Post-program, apprentices are referred to SNE's employment portal for job placement assistance.
• Gobierno de México (Federal Government)coreOthersThe program is one of the flagship Programas para el Bienestar (Wellbeing Programs) of the Government of Mexico, administered by the Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS). The federal government funds all scholarships, health insurance, and program operations.
• Centros de Trabajo (Work Centers)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWork centers (businesses, artisans, craftsmen, social organizations) register as training locations (Tutores). They provide on-the-job training to apprentices, receive government verification, and are listed on the digital platform. Upon completing training, centers receive a Social Commitment Distinction (Distintivo de Compromiso Social).
• Servicio de Administración Tributaria (SAT)minorOthersSAT verification is required for Persona Moral (corporate) work center registrations, which must provide a Constancia de Situación Fiscal as part of their documentation. SAT provides the tax compliance verification infrastructure.
• World Boxing Council (WBC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe WBC is a partner in the Boxeando por la Paz (Boxing for Peace) initiative, a national community boxing program offering free classes to young people. Professional boxers provide free training as part of the program to support youth development and peacebuilding.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA): Colombia's national vocational training agency offers government-funded apprenticeship-style training to youth and workers, with public-private work-center partnerships analogous to JCF's Centros de Trabajo model.
• PROSPERA (Mexico): Former Mexican federal conditional cash-transfer program targeting poverty and human capital formation among low-income families; analogous in mission (federal welfare, NEET-adjacent population, government funding) though narrower in scope than JCF.
• Instituto Nacional para la Educación de los Adultos (INEA): Mexican federal agency providing literacy and adult education to undereducated populations; comparable as a federally-funded Mexican program delivering training/educational services to underserved populations.
• Becas Benito Juárez: Mexican federal scholarship program for youth from low-income families, also under Programas para el Bienestar, providing conditional cash transfers for educational participation—directly comparable in mandate, beneficiary profile, and funding structure to JCF.
• Jóvenes en Acción (Colombia): Colombian conditional cash-transfer program for vulnerable youth focused on education continuation and labor-market entry; comparable in targeting NEET/low-income populations with stipend-plus-training logic.
• Programa Nacional de Becas y Crédito Educativo (PRONABEC): Peruvian government agency administering scholarships and educational credits for high-performing low-income youth, including technical and vocational training tracks—comparable in public funding, youth focus, and certification logic to JCF.

Others

• Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS): JCF's strategic health-insurance partner and Mexico's main social-security institution; included as an ecosystem enabler that delivers the health coverage integral to JCF's value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs: U.S. federal workforce-development programs funding training and employment services for low-income youth and adults via state-level workforce boards; comparable in objective (workforce attachment) but operates through decentralized U.S. state infrastructure.
• USAID Youth and Workforce Development Programs: U.S. government-funded international development programs targeting youth employability in emerging markets; comparable as funders and architects of youth employment programs globally, though operating internationally rather than domestically.

Emerging players

• AmeriCorps / National Service: U.S. federal service program offering stipends and work experience to young Americans; comparable in stipend-plus-training model for youth, though focused on civic service rather than private-sector apprenticeships.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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