Mission Statement:
Our mission is to utilize Goodwill resources to help people with disadvantages achieve self-sufficiency.
Individualized Services:
Assist in enrolling in academic program to complete high school diplo-ma or General Education Development (GED) - if needed
Exploring Career Pathways
Improving academic performance in math and/or reading
Developing work readiness and life skills
Providing paid work experience and/or on-the-job training
Financial education
Assisting students in college preparation and vocational training
Referrals to academic tutoring and mentoring
Assistance with transportation costs
Referrals to child care and dependent care agencies.
Assistance with uniforms or other appropriate work attire and work-related tool costs.
Eligibility requirements:
Youth, 18-24 years old who meets one or more of the following:
Basic skills deficient (functioning academic skill is below a 9th grade level)
High school dropout (youth enrolled in alternative schools are not high school dropouts)
Low income
Homeless, runaway
Current or former foster youth
Pregnant or parenting teen
Ex-offender
An individual who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program to secure and hold employment
Individualized Services
High School Diploma or GED completion
Occupational Skills Training
Leadership Development
Financial Literacy Education
Entrepreneurial Skills Training
Career Awareness
Work Experience or Internships
Post-Secondary Education Prep
Support Services
Adult Mentoring
Comprehensive Guidance Counseling
Contact Information:
Joann Patty
Workforce Development Manager
Joannp@Goodwillsacto.org
(916) 395-9000 X 246
Address:
Goodwill Industries Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada, Inc.
8001 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95826
Phone:
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(916) 395-9000
Funded by the Sacramento Employment Training Agency (SETA)