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Program: YOUTH JOB CORPS PARTICIPANT INFO - CP

Agency: CONNECTING POINT


Resource Number: 81388580
Alternate name: #CaliforniansForAll; YJC; Californians For All; CaliforniansForAll

 Description
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The Connecting Point Employment Services department offers the #CaliforniansForAll Youth Jobs Corps program. The program is focused on hiring youth ages 16-30 to work with local nonprofits or government agencies in the areas of COVID-19 recovery, food insecurity, and climate action. The program is open to both English only and Spanish only speakers.

#CaliforniansForAll Youth Jobs Corps has three core goals:
1. Increase employment for underserved youth across California
2. Develop meaningful public service career pathways
3. Enhance the capacity of local governments to address challenges in the key areas of food insecurity, climate action, and COVID-19 recovery

https://www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/youth-jobs-corps/

Participants Receive
  • Employment Skills Training - https://connectingpoint.org/employment-services/skills/
  • Training in resume, cover letter, and interview preparation
  • Individualized job readiness training
  • Career Counseling to find an internship at a local non-profit that fits the participant’s values, goals, and skill set
  • A paycheck while they participate
Participants Get Help With
  • Transportation
  • Getting identification documents required to work
  • Childcare
  • and more
Youth Job Corps referral form - https://connectingpoint.org/youthjobscorps/


Program Phones:
530-274-5601Business Line

Main Contact
 Courtney Palencia
Employment Services Supervisor
530-847-8574

 courtneyp@connectingpoint.org 		Senior Administrator
 Sarah Eastberg
Employment Services Manager
530-274-5601
 sarahe@connectingpoint.org

Website: www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/youth-jobs-corps/
 Email: yjc@connectingpoint.org

Program Information
YOUTH JOB CORPS PARTICIPANT INFO - CP  
Location: 208 Sutton Way
Grass Valley
Grass Valley, CA 95945 (Map)

Hours of operation
Program Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
8:30am
5pm		Tue
8:30am
5pm		Wed
8:30am
5pm		Thu
8:30am
5pm		Fri
8:30am
5pm


Bus Service: Yes
Mailing Address: 208 Sutton Way, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Nevada County

Program Delivery
Eligibility: The #CaliforniansForAll Youth Jobs Corps focuses on hiring youth who may not have access to traditional career-building resources. Priority will be given to youth applicants ages 16-30 who:
Have not participated in an AmeriCorps program.
May have difficulty finding employment.
Are low-income.
Are unemployed and/or out of school.
Are or were justice-involved.
Are in or transitioning from foster care.
Are engaged with the mental health or substance abuse system.
Source: https://www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov/youth-jobs-corps/
Languages: Translation Services, Spanish, English
Payment methods:
Program Fees: Free
Documents Required: Program participants must be authorized to work in the US.
Service Area: Nevada County, Tahoe-Truckee (includes TT residents who live outside of Nevada County. Anyone with questions about their eligibility due to County residency is encouraged to apply)
Defined coverage area:
CA-Nevada County


Custom fields
Disabilities Access - check all that applyPARKING - Designated, accessible parking spaces; ACCESS - Fully accessible to people using mobility aids
Categorized as:
Job Search Resource Centers
Youth Employment Programs
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 3/29/2024
Last Verified By: Courtney Palencia
Title: Employment Services Supervisor
Phone Number: 530-847-8574
Email Address: courtneyp@connectingpoint.org
 





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