Workforce Investment

As of April 1, 2007, Venango Training & Development center, Inc. was awarded the grant to provide

Title I Youth Services

For

Clarion, Crawford, Forest, Venango and Warren Counties.

WIA Youth Opportunities for Northwest Pennsylvania

"Creating the Workforce of Tomorrow"

Our ultimate goal is to help youth reach their highest potential, either through employment or post secondary education.

We will coordinate & implement programs & partnerships, which will provide the elements to help youth achieve their vocational goals. Through collaboration with the school districts, community non-profit providers, state and county agencies and employers, we will identify possibilities for innovative programs that will enhance opportunities for area youth.

Northwest PA WIA Youth Opportunities include:

Work Experience
Skill Training
Tutoring
Mentoring
Dropout Prevention
Leadership Development
Special Activities
And More!!!

Eligibility:

If you are between the ages of 14-21, meet income eligibility, and are at least one of the following:

Deficient in basic skill
A High School Dropout
Homeless, runaway or foster child
Pregnant or parenting
An offender
Or, an individual who requires additional assistance to complete an educational program or to secure and hold employment.

Contact the Pennsylvania Careerlink

Toll-free: 1-866-WIB-WORK

On-line www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us

Or contact VTDC at (814)676-5755

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