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Partner 4 Work - Learn and Earn (Summer Youth Employment Program)

Offers a 6-week summer employment program for Allegheny County residents ages 14-24. Participants have the opportunity to earn money, gain work experience, and develop soft skills to help become college and career ready.

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Youth Employment Programs

Mission Empower - Mission Employment

Provides skills training for employment readiness development to prepare for life skills outside of school and help youth get ready for work. Includes introduction to workplace, interpersonal, and professional skills.

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Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Youth Employment Programs

Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit - YES to the Future

Services designed to help young adults, ages 16 to 24 years, prepare for and succeed in education, training and employment. Young adults eligible for programming must no longer be in school, either because they withdrew or because they completed high school or post-secondary program. The program Career Counselors will assist participants in preparing and succeeding in education, training and employment. Services provided will include career exploration, peer connections, money management, job searching, interviewing skills, mentoring, college visits, exposure to training programs, local business tours, volunteer/service projects, building leadership skills and information on starting a business. Programming is held in PA CareerLink Offices.

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Youth Employment Programs

Community Empowerment Association - Youth Employment

Offers career preparation, GED preparation, and job search and placement services to out of school youth. Program is run by the Allegheny County Human Services Department, Employment and Training Services.

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Youth Employment Programs

Bradford County Action - Youth Employment Opportunites

Recruits temporary workers for the Summer programs as well as year round placements. Provides entry-level work experiences throughout the county including janitorial, clerical, landscaping, painting, child care and construction experiences.

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Youth Employment Programs

Norris Square Neighborhood Project - After School and Summer Programs

Offers paid apprenticeships to youth each semester and during the summer. Apprentices work alongside gardens staff to plant, grow, harvest, and sell foods and herbs in agency urban gardens. Develops leadership skills through creating lesson plans and delivering instruction to Semillas del Futuro participants in weekly classes.

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Youth Centers
Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Day Camps

Philadelphia Works - Workforce Development Board

Offers career development support, job finding assistance, and apprenticeship opportunities.

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Career Development
Supported Employment
Youth Employment Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Job Retraining
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies - YouthBuild

Provides young adults ages 17 to 24 who have disadvantages to employment with the chance to earn their GEDs, receive on-the-job training, and earn a wage while doing it.

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Job Training Formats
Youth Employment Programs

Garfield Jubilee Association - YouthBuild Program

Provides high-risk youth the opportunity to earn marketable credentials, engage in further education, and secure employment to achieve economic success. Youth can enroll into the program even if they have not finished high school or obtained a GED/high school diploma.

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Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Youth Employment Programs

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and a safe space for youth. Activities include academic help, cooking classes, coding, conflict resolution training, family engagement, job readiness training, mental health support, mentoring, sports activities, and violence prevention. Provides referral services for families needing additional resources and services.

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At Risk Youth
Youth Centers
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth Employment Programs

Coatesville Youth Initiative - ServiceCorps Summer Service & Leadership Development Program

Offers an eight-week paid employment experience with a challenging life- and leadership skills development curriculum. Provides an opportunity for young people to engage in community building activities and service projects.

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Summer Employment
Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Employment Programs

Trehab Community Action Agency - Employment Advancement and Retention Network (EARN)

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

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Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Youth Employment Programs
Technical/Trade Schools
Job Finding Assistance
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Literacy Programs
Career Development
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Retraining

ACHIEVEability - 60th Street Strong

Provides youth and young adults ages 14 to 26 who are impacted by or perpetrators of gun violence with an opportunity to receive paid employment training, skills, and mentorship. Services includes paid job training with local businesses for 3 to 6 months, wraparound support services, job coaching, and monthly community events driven by youth to foster community cohesion.

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Youth Employment Programs
Job Training Formats

Norris Square Neighborhood Project - After School Program for High School Students

Offers a youth leadership building program focusing on arts, entrepreneurship, Puerto Rican culture, and gardening. Also offers homework help, college prep, work readiness, and outdoor experiences such as photography, gardening, camping, and canoeing.

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Community Gardening
Day Camps
Youth Employment Programs
Summer Camps
Youth Enrichment Programs

PA CareerLink - PA CareerLink - Berks County

A one-stop shop for career and employment services that include: * PA's job search website that is free to employers and job seekers. New job postings daily. * Workshops and information sessions are available to the public. Can be found on the events calendar. * Comprehensive Career Services - One-on-one with an employment planner. For adults 18 years and up. Must meet federal eligibility requirements. * Work one-on-one with an employment planner to develop an employment plan and outline the path to their next job. For adults 18 years and up. Must meet federal eligibility requirements. * Job Search/Job Club - Individuals can sign up for Comprehensive Career Services. Work one-on-one with an employment planner to develop an employment plan. For adults 18 years and up. Must meet federal eligibility requirements. * Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) serves young adults 17-24 years old who are currently enrolled in school in Berks County. Must meet federal eligibility requirements.

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Job Retraining
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Development
Vocational Assessment
Prejob Guidance
Youth Employment Programs

Youth Advocate Programs - Pre-Employment Transition Services

Provides a generalized early start to job exploration. Assists students with disabilities in identifying career interests that may be further explored through individualized Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services.

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Supported Employment
Youth Employment Programs
Intellectual Disabilities

JEVS Human Services - IT Pre-Apprenticeship

Offers a 21-week training program for young adults in Philadelphia who are interested in careers in information technology. Participants are eligible for monthly SEPTA passes through maintaining regular attendance, gift cards and other incentives as they earn industry-recognized credentials, and paid internships.

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Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training

Trehab Community Action Agency - Community Resource Center

Provides a peer-run resource center connecting the public to community resources and Workforce/Employment which includes employment skills, career counseling, high school equivalency assistance and reentry assistance. Also Offers a variety of counseling services and support groups for those in recovery from substance use disorders.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Career Development
Prejob Guidance
Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Youth Employment Programs
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Job Finding Assistance
Adult Children of Alcoholics Support Groups
Social Clubs/Events
Peer Mental Health Support Services
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Displaced Worker Employment Programs

Auberle - Employment Institute

Offers multiple certification programs, employment opportunities, life skills and work readiness training, education services, and employment exposure/search services.

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Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Job Retraining
COVID-19
Developmental Disabilities
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Employment Transition Counseling
Career Development
Youth Employment Programs
Prejob Guidance
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs

Harriton Association - Summer Programs

Offers a 2 week summer camp that allow children to learn to feed sheep, chickens, and a horse, and to bottle feed calves. Provides tours through the historic Hudson house to learn about antique houses and furniture.

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Job Training Formats
Career Development
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Agricultural Programs

Northern Tier Income and Education Consortium - Student Summer Work Experience

Short term summer work experiences are available to students of participating school districts. Energy and Oilfield Summer Experience: A three-day summer experience held in August. Students will spend time learning about the endless career opportunities available to them in NEPA. Students will participate in classroom instruction and field trips with representatives of Lackawanna College School of Petroleum & Natural and local energy companies. Designed for students in 9th to 12th grades. Healthcare Career Summer Experience: A week-long summer experience held in July. Students explore a range of career options and learn about important issues in health. Students interact with healthcare professionals and receive a hands-on experience. Designed for students in 8th to 12th grades.

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Career Development
Youth Employment Programs

Venango Training & Development Center - Summer Jobs Program

Offers increases in employment skills and leadership skills of area youth. Allows youth to explore various careers, and understand what is necessary to pursue, obtain and maintain a career.

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Youth Employment Programs

Trehab Community Action Agency - Employment Advancement and Retention Network (EARN)

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

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Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Youth Employment Programs
Technical/Trade Schools
Job Finding Assistance
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Literacy Programs
Career Development
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Retraining

Sisters of Saint Joseph (SSJ) Neighborhood Network - Community Services

Provides individualized and small group programming for youth and adults, help with diapers, a weekly soup kitchen, crime reduction efforts, neighborhood watch, referrals, housing improvement programs, community gardens, farmers market, mural art, streetscape improvements.

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Community Gardening
Cleaning Products
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Diapers
Youth Employment Programs
Soup Kitchens
Farmers Markets
Personal Financial Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities

Trehab Community Action Agency - Employment Advancement and Retention Network (EARN)

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

What's Here

Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Youth Employment Programs
Technical/Trade Schools
Job Finding Assistance
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Literacy Programs
Career Development
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Retraining