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Foster More

Provide internship opportunities to well-qualified current and former foster youth by partnering with Foster More and an organization in your community.

Current or Former Foster Youth

Contact form at bottom of webpage or info@fostermore.org

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Home Builders Institute

Training and certification for instructors Industry-recognized certifications Blended learning model Nationally recognized curriculum Basic construction core courses Trade specific disciplines

students up to 25 years of age, particularly targeting those in secondary education.

https://hbi.org/fba/#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijk5OTYwIiwidG9nZ2xlIjpmYWxzZX0%3D

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Foster Love - American Industry Scholarship

Up to $10,000 for two years towards tuition, academic costs, tools, housing, travel, equipment, and more, Career Development Professional Workshops Networking

Individuals seeking eligibility must fall within ages 18 to 25 in the year of application. Those applying must hold United States citizenship. Those seeking consideration should provide evidence of acceptance into an accredited two-year public or nonprofit college or vocational school, with the intent to enroll on a full-time basis. Read More

https://academics.fosterlove.com/contact-us/

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Good Will Job Training Program

Discover available jobs Explore new career paths Fill out job applications Meet with a career coach Earn a certificate or credential *Services may vary by location. Prepare for interviews Enroll in a training program Getting help with your resume Find “earn and learn” opportunities Connect to community support (such as transportation, childcare, internet access, financial planning)

Varies by State. Focus on Youth ages 16-24 experiencing foster care

https://www.goodwill.org/how-we-work-with-you/

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Pride Industries

Job Skills Assessment Employment Preparation Tutoring and Mentoring Paid Internships Job Placement On-the-job Coaching

Income eligible Ages 16–24 years old No longer in school One or more qualifying circumstances such as: Experience in foster care School dropout Homelessness Disability Substance abuse Mental health issues Poor work history History of reliance on government assistance

Contact form at bottom of webpage or 1-844-426-2253

Alabama

The Alabama DHR Summer Youth Employment Program, Child Care Training program and Transition to Employment program

On-the-Job Training Skill Development

The Summer Youth Employment program allows colleges within the Alabama Community College System (ACCS) to employ current, past and prospective students ages 16 to 24 for summer employment and on-the-job training opportunities. The program specifically aims to provide skill development opportunities for students in families whose income level is at or below 200% of the poverty level.

Phone Number: (334) 242-1310 FAX: (334) 353-1115

Alabama

Jobs Program

Employability Assessment Job Readiness Job Skills Training Disability Assessments Adult Education

Receiving cash assistance through state

https://dhr.alabama.gov/county-office-contact/

Alabama

Jobs For America's Graduates

Non-certified vocational or technical training and apprenticeship programs or job readiness development and job placement.

Youth who have experienced foster care or are facing barriers to employment

contact at the bottom of webpage

Alaska

Workforce Innovation and opportunity Act Youth Program

Tutoring and study skills Alternative high school services Summer youth employment Paid and unpaid work experience Occupational skills training Leadership development Adult mentoring Supportive services Follow-up services Comprehensive guidance and counseling Financial literacy education Entrepreneurial skills training Career awareness, career counseling, and career exploration Activities that help youth prepare for and transition to post-secondary education and training Suicide prevention activities

A U.S. Citizen or Registered Alien; Low Income (only for youth in-school and high school graduates); Between the ages of 14 and 24 at the time of enrollment; Meet Selective Service Registration requirements; and Experiencing one or more of the WIOA Youth defined barriers to employment or education, including foster care

https://awib.alaska.gov/training-programs/youth-grant-providers.html

Alaska

Jobs For America's Graduates

Student Selection Classroom Instruction Adult Mentoring Leadership Development Guidance and Counseling Jobs and Post-secondary Education Placement Services 12-Month Follow-up Services Accountability System Technical Assistance and Professional Development

Youth who have experienced foster care or are facing barriers to employment

contact at the bottom of webpage

Alaska

VOA - Transition Age Youth Services

Employment Skills Group: Focusing on securing meaningful jobs and pursuing further education or vocational training for career advancement.

Youth who have expereienced foster care ages 18-24

https://voaak.org/contact-us/

Albama

Raleigh's Place -Workmaship Initiative

Prepares older foster youth for adulthood through life skills training and education, as well as job training and placement services

Alabama Youth who have experienced foster care up to age 26

Address: 346 Co Rd 1028, Clanton, AL 35046 Phone: (205) 755-9615

Arizona

Rise Arizona

workshops on managing personal finances, employment skills and resume building/interviewing, and housing resources and supports. 

Supports youth or young adults, typically 14-21 years of age, who are in foster care, have aged out of foster care, or have a permanent home and still qualify for Independent Living Services.

https://riseservicesinc.org/contact/

Arizona

Workforce Services for Youth in Foster Care

Vocational Training

Services are available to youth in foster care who are 14 or older and to former foster youth living in Arizona, who are under 21 years of age, and were in a state or tribal foster care system at age 16 or older. Services are also available to anyone who was adopted from a state foster care system at age 16 or older. The program providing these services is referred to as the Arizona Young Adult Program (YAP).

Arizona Education and Training Voucher Program (ETV): AZETV@fosteredservices.org Education Liaison: EducationPOC@azdcs.gov Permanency and Youth Services | TILP | NYTD | YATI | Voluntary Extended Foster Care: YouthServices@azdcs.gov Youth Empowerment Council | YEC: DCSYEC@azdcs.gov TILP line (aftercare services): 480-651-3348 Youth Advocacy: YouthServices@azdcs.gov NYTD Survey | Email: YouNYTD@asu.edu | Phone: 1-888-968-6983 (YouNYTD)

Arizona

Workforce Innovation and opportunity Act Youth Program

Job search and referrals Labor market information Resume-writing assistance Career planning Training Registered apprenticeship Supportive services

INDIVIDUAL WITH A BARRIER TO EMPLOYMENT (H) Youth who are in or have aged out of the foster care system.

https://arizonaatwork.com/locations

Arizona

Youth Force

Internships

Underserved Youth living in Arizona including foster youth

https://azyouthforce.org/staff/

Arizona

Casey Family Program

Continuing education and job training services for foster youth to prepare for adulthood

Youths who have experienced Foster Care

Contact information on webpage

Arizona

Jobs For America's Graduates

Student Selection Classroom Instruction Adult Mentoring Leadership Development Guidance and Counseling Jobs and Post-secondary Education Placement Services 12-Month Follow-up Services Accountability System Technical Assistance and Professional Development

Youth who have experienced foster care or are facing barriers to employment

contact at the bottom of webpage

Arkansas

Jobs For America's Graduates

Student Selection Classroom Instruction Adult Mentoring Leadership Development Guidance and Counseling Jobs and Post-secondary Education Placement Services 12-Month Follow-up Services Accountability System Technical Assistance and Professional Development

Youth who have experienced foster care or are facing barriers to employment

contact at the bottom of webpage

Arkansas

Youth Program Central Arkansas Workforce development

Tutoring, study skills training and instruction, and dropout prevention services Alternative secondary school services or dropout recovery services Paid and unpaid work experiences Occupational skill training Education offered concurrently with workforce preparation activities and training for a specific occupation Leadership development opportunities Supportive services Adult mentoring Follow up services Comprehensive guidance and counseling Financial literacy education Entrepreneurial skills training Services that provide labor market and employment information about in-demand industry sectors Activities that help youth prepare for and transition to post-secondary education and training

Eligible out-of-school youth may not be younger than 16 years old nor older than 24 years at the time of enrollment and meet the following eligibility requirements listed below. Registered for Selective Service or valid exemption Be able to work in the United States Provide a valid Social Security Number Not attending school at time of enrollment An individual in foster care or who has aged out of foster care or who has attained 16 years of age and left foster care for kinship guardianship or adoption or a child eligible for assistance under sec.

Bottom of Web Page https://www.workforcear.com/