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Jewish Vocational Services (JVS) is recruiting low-income 17-21 year-olds for its Healthcare Bridge training and paid internship program

San Francisco’s youth workforce program, Jewish Vocational Service‘s Healthcare Bridge Program (HCB) is a yearlong academic program providing 17 – 21 year olds with targeted career guidance, academic support, postsecondary education preparation, and paid internships in the healthcare field. After the program, participants will be better prepared to enter into a healthcare certificate or training program at the community college level. HCB Program Information: City College of San Francisco Courses: Participants enroll in training courses for entry-level healthcare jobs in phlebotomy, community health work, certified nursing assistant (CNA), and home health aide/personal care giving. JVS Workshops: JVS offers basic academic skills (reading, writing Read more

 
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Interview w/ Roberto, Director of Homies Organizing the Mission to Empower Youth (HOMEY)

Interview w/ Roberto Eligio Alfaro, Director of Homies Organizing the Mission to Empower Youth (HOMEY) By Justin Slaughter What does HOMEY do, what populations does it serve? Roberto: The Homies Organizing the Mission to Empower Youth (HOMEY) focuses on youth development and violence prevention for young people city-wide. The way HOMEY works is that we convene leadership groups in the schools, including Downtown, John O’Connell, and June Jordan, and pool motivated young people to come to HOMEY’s evening groups. Our Kalpulli leadership group meets to basically foster cultural awareness and pride, and our Joven Noble group meets to build character development, Read more

 
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Center for Young Women’s Development now accepting applications from system-involved 16-24yo’s for paid Sisters Rising internship program

The Center for Young Women’s Development is HIRING for The SISTER’S RISING Program. Description: Sister’s Rising is a 9 month paid internship for young women between the ages of 16-24 who have been involved in the juvenile or adult justice system, foster care system, or the underground street economy (drug sales, prostitution, etc.) and who want to make the transition from the streets to legal and sustainable employment. The program is designed to provide interns with transferable job skills, trainings, opportunities for self-care, and leadership development. The goal of the program is for young women to become involved in their Read more

 
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Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC) now recruiting high school grads for its free TechSF courses this fall

The Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC)‘s offers two free classes starting this Fall in its TechSF program: Android Programing and and Tech Support. Both classes start October 2012 and end Spring 2013. Both are free and also include money towards books, resume writing assistance, job search assistance, and personal career training. Click here to download TechSF Fall 2012 flyer here. In order to qualify for TechSF, students must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. For any questions, attend an upcoming TechSF orientation: http://www.bavc.org/techsf-orientation. Source: BAVC, September 27, 2012

 
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