Workforce Young Adult Program If you are 16 years old or older, the Workforce Young Adult Program might be a perfect fit for you! Want to get paid while gaining work experience? Do you want to check out what it’s like to work in a certain career? Workforce Boulder County can help! Work-Based Learning through the Workforce Young Adult Program is a hands-on, paid experience designed to explore different career options and gain exposure to the working world. You’ll work on-site with an employer in our community to sharpen your skills, get more experience and grow confidence in a potential career. The Workforce Young Adult Program can also help you with: • Training opportunities to prepare for a career pathway • Career exploration • Scholarships for short-term certifications • Developing leadership skills • Interviews, resumes, and job search • Learning workplace success skills • Follow-up services to support your ongoing employment Want to get started with the Young Adult Program? Meet with an Employment Advisor at Workforce Boulder County to see if you’re eligible: • •
Drop by the Boulder or Longmont office from 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. or 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and ask to meet with an Employment Advisor. Schedule an appointment with an Employment Advisor by emailing WfBCAdvising@BoulderCounty.org or calling 303-413-7555 (if you’d like an appointment in Boulder) or 720-864-6600 (if you’d like an appointment in Longmont).
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