Preparation For Work

Career Exploration
  • Resource Materials
  • Opportunities for hands-on exposure
  • Speakers


  • Résumé Writing

    Interviewing

    Business Etiquette ("Soft" Skills)
  • Timeliness
  • Dress for Success
  • Calling in when late or sick
  • 21st Century Skill Building
  • Communication
  • Technology/Computer
  • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
  • Taking a Leadership Role
  • Effective Team Work


  • Job Search Assistance
  • Job matching
  • Refferals to businesses, setting up interviews
  • Employer Outreach, internship and job solicitation
  • Placement in subsidized internships (based on eligibility)


  • Job Support (based on eligibility)
  • Tools, Uniforms
  • Transportation
  • Mentoring
  • Time Management
  • Understanding Industry/Business


  • College and Career Services
  • Career Exploration and Option Identification
  • Selecting a school or vocational training program
  • Applying for Colleges/Technical programs
  • Applying for Financial Aid/Scholarships


  • Human Services/Support Services (by referral)
  • Mental Health Services and Counseling
  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse Counseling
  • Housing Advocacy
  • Financial Assistance, Fuel Assistance, Food Stamps
  • Healthcare
  • Childcare


  • Resources
  • Computer and Internet access for réumé writing, job search, etc.
  • Current job listings
  • Career and Job Search reference books