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