If you are 16 to 21 and a resident of Jackson, Cass, Clay, Platte or Ray County, you may qualify for:

Mentoring:

• Receive career counseling.

• Observe professionals in high demand career fields.

Education:

• Prepare for your GED, high school diploma.

• Get tuition assistance at area vocational schools, community colleges and other educational institutions.

• Improve your reading, writing and math skills through remediation assesments

Employment:

• Find out about job openings

• Get help in Resume preparation and development

• Get Career and labor market information

• Computer access for job search

• Get job referrals and post your resume for employers to see

• Career planning and assessment

• Get help in preparing for job interviews

• Work readiness preparation and workshops

• Work Experiences

• Internships and summer employment opportunities

Supportive Services:

• Transportation services

• Work tools and supplies provided for employees

• Get help with living expenses while in training

Internships provided - paid and unpaid

Follow up in case management services available