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WIOA Young Adult, OSY and ISY offered at CRS Partner Career TEAM

WIOA Young Adult, OSY and ISY offered at CRS Partner Career TEAM

Serves Young Adults aged 16-24 with one-on-one career advising that assists with getting into either employment, post-secondary education or both. Serves individuals who have barriers to employment and/or education, including pregnancy or parenting, dropped out of school, lack of stable housing, current or previous foster care, disability, or other barriers that need additional attention when looking for employment. Participants and staff work together to both establish goals for employment and/or education and then break down how to complete the work in bite sized pieces to ensure success. OSY (Out of School Youth) Serves Youth and Young Adults between the ages of 16 and 24 years old and that have a barrier that can include being justice involved, having a disability, pregnant or parenting, non-native English speaker/ESL, lack stable housing, currently or previously in foster care, have basic skills deficiency and low income. Youth also need to be open to receiving regular one-on-one career advising a minimum of once every 30 days and can meet as often as they would like. ISY (In School Youth) Serves youth and young adults between the ages of 16 and 21 and be below the 100% for their household size on the LLSIL. Must have a barrier like being justice involved, experiencing a disability, pregnant or parenting, non-native English Speaker or ESL, lack stable housing, be currently or previously foster care. Also need to be open to receiving regular one-on-one career advising a minimum of once every 30 days and can meet as often as they would like.

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Physical Address

2121 South State Street, Tacoma, WA 98405

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm.

Voice

(253) 905-1846

YA Referral Line, call or text.

Application process

Individuals can come to the office, get a referral from the CRS, fill out a self-referral on the website at: https://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/young-adult/ or be referred by friends/family.

Fee

No cost to the participant.

Eligibility

Youth between the ages of 16 and 24 who may experience barriers to higher education or employment.

Languages

Spanish

Russian

Ukrainian

Service area

Pierce, WA

Agency info

Career TEAM

Provides innovative solutions to complex social challenges such as closing the opportunity divide, reducing unemployment through high-touch and high-tech service and software.