We all start somewhere. And we all have a better chance of success with the right support. If you’re between the ages of 14 and 24 and want to gain work experience—or need help finishing your education—CareerForce is your first stop.
Youth Employment
CareerForce can help you prepare for employment, gain work experience and land a job.
CareerForce offers special no cost services for young people ages 14-24 who are at risk of not completing or have not completed their high school education or who have other barriers to employment. We can help you:
- Develop your education or employment plan through one-on-one sessions with a specialist
- Enroll in approved short-term training
- Find and get a job
- Access other services that support your education and employment success
Services focused on preparing you for work are free for eligible participants.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility varies by program, contact staff at a CareerForce location near you to find out more.
How To Use
To find out more, contact staff at a CareerForce location near you.
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