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In cooperation with Federal Workforce Investment
Act, Sonoma County Human Services Department, The Center’s
Workforce Development Programs empower youth and adults to reach
personal career goals through a variety of educational, vocational and
job preparation programs.
● YouthWORKS
YouthWORKS is a unique program for
youth and young adults ages 14-24 that teaches crucial job skills while
exploring career opportunities through service to their community.
The YouthWORKS program provides youth with job training and
internship placement, life skills workshops, counseling, education and
leadership development.
Young Adult Education and Employment Services
For more
information contact:
707-838-6641 x256
● SonomaWORKS is
an employment assistance and training and job retention program
developed to meet the needs of Sonoma County residents who receive
Temporary Aid to Needy Families. The employment workshops and job
search assistance support offer a variety of services tailored to meet
the specific needs of each individual. These services are geared
to helping participants prepare themselves to compete for, obtain, and
retain employment and to become independent of public assistance.
Participants are referred to the Program by Sonoma County.
For more information contact: 707-838-6641 x214
● Mentoring
In collaboration with the WorkAbility Program at Healdsburg High School
students are placed with a Mentor and provided guided work experience
in The Center’s native plant nursery.
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