Goodwill Youth Services programming:

• In conjunction with the local Bridging the Gap collaborative, connects recent graduates of Cincinnati Public Schools, at least 18 years of age, with a variety of community partners. The focus of the programming is to link participants with community resources to obtain training and employment skills necessary to acquire entry level positions and/or further their individualized education.
  
  
• Partners with local school districts to discuss the process of employment with students including developing a resume, completing
  and submitting applications, the interview process
  and appropriate dress and attitude.

Goodwill Youth Services are designed to...

• Help youth explore and prepare for
  job and career choices
• Support youth in making positive
  vocational decisions
• Empower youth to become contributing
  members of their community

Goodwill Youth Services purpose is to…

• Educate youth regarding employment
• Prepare youth to enter the workforce
• Support youth by engaging community resources

How can you get involved?

• You can make a difference. Share your workplace experiences- success and struggles, as a work place mentor. We need to expose our youth to new experiences in a variety of work environments.
  
  
• Become a business partner. Offer your place of business for job shadowing or supervised training. Contribute to the growth of our local economy; consider hiring a young adult from our program.

Contact
Vander Werker
(513) 771-4800, ext. 6231
mvanderwerker@cincigoodwill.org