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Youth Works Summer Employment
 Action Plan Participant:  Office of Mayor Edward M. Lambert, Jr.

YouthWorks is a community-based strategy to assist at-risk youth from the city's most difficult neighborhoods to obtain summer employment that incorporates work-based learning, community service and leadership opportunities. Click here to see more photos of the program.

 
Priority Area: 

Adult Basic Education, Job Training & Employment

  
Priority Sub-Area:   

4, C) Youth and senior employment and volunteerism

Goal:

To employ 40 youth for the summer and develop employability skills

 

Method(s):

Workshops, feedback from supervisors
Timeline:          

 July and August 2005
Indicators:        Youth successfully complete the summer program
Progress: Program completed

How citizens can  get involved:

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Contact Information:

Christian McCloskey, Youth Services Coordinator, 508-324-2419 or e-mail at Cmccloskey@fallriverma.org