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YouthBuild offered by YouthCare at South Seattle College's Georgetown Campus

YouthBuild offered by YouthCare at South Seattle College's Georgetown Campus

6737 Corson Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98108

Located in the Georgetown neighborhood off of E Marginal Way S. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Youth ages 18-24 living in King County. Must be SNAP eligible and willing/able to enroll in benefits Able to commit to a full-time training program for six months Willing to develop, work towards, and achieve employment, case management, and education goals Ready and willing to work hard independently and as a team Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
M-F, 9am-5pm.
https://youthcare.org/homeless-youth-services/employment/youthbuild
[email protected]

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King, WA

Description

Operates a six-month job training pre-apprentice program for youth. Offers GED/HSD (High School Diploma) completion, case management support, job readiness training and pre-apprenticeship training. Youth work on a two-week rotating schedule; one week participating in GED/HSD completion and job readiness training, and the other week learning construction skills in the shop. After students graduate they receive nine months of follow-up from their case manager to continue to help support them in achieving their goals, including placement in apprenticeship programs in the trades. Pays a weekly stipend.

Providing organization

YouthCare

Provides supportive services for young people who are unstably housed or experiencing homelessness.