Youth
The WIA Title I Youth Program, Youth Empowerment Services (YES), is a year-round program for youth, ages 14-21. YES is based upon the following 10 core building blocks:
- tutoring
- alternative secondary school services
- summer employment opportunities directly linked to academic and occupational learning
- paid/unpaid work experiences
- occupational skills training
- supportive services
- adult mentoring
- comprehensive guidance & counseling
- leadership development opportunities
- follow-up services
