Summer youth conservation crew makes the cut

The Coloradoan
Over the years the program has developed and expanded providing the region's youth with an alternative to traditional summer jobs in fast food or retail. ...

Sector initiatives help job seekers

Plattsburgh Press Republican
Sector employment initiatives have emerged as an innovative workforce development methodology to create training programs specific to individual industries; ...

St. Lucie hopes partnership leads to energy jobs — Treasure Coast News

By TC News
Gwenda Thompson, executive director of the nonprofit Workforce Solutions employment agency, on Thursday said that each partnership between the city and major companies brings hope for new jobs. “It's important for us not just to have ...

Teens get a boost for summer jobs

Albany Democrat Herald
She is one of more than 50 young people taking part in the county's Small Business First-Time Employment Youth Wage Grant Program. ...

Program prepares teens for work

Arizona Daily Sun
Seven area teens participated in The First Jobs Summer Youth Employment Program which focused on building job skills through classes and workshops and ...

Summer jobs for teens

Meriden Record-Journal
WALLINGFORD - The Summer Youth Work Program in town is a collaborative effort between the Workforce Alliance and the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce. ...

College's green job training and education program reports success

Mount Shasta Herald
The COS program is a response to the national demand for more green job training and development. “The Labor Department is assuring Congress that everything ...

BOUQUETS and BRICKBATS: Lake County board lauded by state

News-Herald.com
BOUQUETS: To Lake County's Workforce Investment Board, on being selected by the state as the best of its kind for the program year 2009. ...

Passaic County program puts teens to work

NorthJersey.com
Paterson residents Reinaldo Algarin and Arnaldo Cotty are just 18 years old, and they got their jobs through the Passaic County Workforce Development Center ...

Triangle groups share in AmeriCorps grants

Triangle Business Journal
Capital Area Workforce Development Board, a $252681 grant to fund Access Job Link, which helps individuals with disabilities, at-risk youth, older adults ...