YOUTH PROGRAMS
Contractor:
Community Action Agency (CCADC)
1414 Meetinghouse Road
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Contact Person:
Heather Parmely-Roegner
610-874-8451
Program:
Allied Health Program
Community Action Agency of Delaware County manages a program for out of school youth (18-24) who have a H.S. diploma or equivalent to receive training to become a clinical medical assistant and obtain an Allied Health certification from the National Health Career Association (NHA) and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
Program hours: 140 hours of classroom academic instruction and 160 hours of clinical externship with local health care providers for a total of 300 hours of participation. Must be income eligible and possess a barrier to employment.
Contractor:
Chester Education Foundation
411 Avenue of the States, Suite 700
Chester, PA 19103
Contact Person:
Elaine Greene-Upton
610-364-1212
Program:
Blueprint for Succes
Chester Education Foundation provides a program for out-of-school youth (18-24) who have a high school diploma or equivalent and are provided with assessments, guidance and counseling case management, leadership training, financial literacy, career exploration, workshops, motivational speakers, job search/job readiness instruction, job placement assistance, unpaid experience, and customer service training and certification.
Program hours: 20 hrs./week for (10) weeks for a total of 200 hours of participation. Must be income eligible and possess a barrier to employment.
Contractor:
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc.
16 West Baltimore Pike
Lansdowne, PA 19050
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Contact Person:
Wil Johnson
610-553-7282
Program:
Tech Bridge Program
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. provides a program for out-of-school youth (18-24) with assessments, employability skills training, case management, tutoring, computer skills, GED instruction, guidance and certification, job search/job readiness instruction, and job placement assistance.
Program hours: 25 hrs./week – (minimum 26 weeks) for a total of 300 hours of participation. Must be income eligible and possess a barrier to employment.
Contractor:
Multi Cultural Community Family Services, Inc.
7016 Terminal Square, Suite A-1
Upper Darby, PA 19082
Contact Person:
Portia Kamara
Gore Kamara
484-461-8660
Program:
Preparing Older Youth for Success (POYS)
Multi Cultural provides a program for out-of-school youth (18-24) with assessments, GED instruction, guidance and counseling, case management, financial literacy instruction, work experience, customer service training and certification career exploration, workshops, motivational speakers, job search/job readiness instruction and job placement assistance.
Program hours: 25 hrs./week for (30) weeks for a total of 750 hours of participation. Must be income eligible and possess a barrier to employment.
Contact Us
By Appointment Only
PA CareerLink® Chester City
701 Crosby Street, Suite B
Chester, PA 19013
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday – Friday
Phone: 610-447-3350
Fax: 610-447-3173
TTY: 610-619-3776
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Workforce Entry Center at the
Delaware County Community College
901 South Media Line Road
Media, PA 19063
Hours:
Monday 9:00 – 4:00
Tuesday 9:00 – 4:00
Wednesday 9:00 – 4:00
Thursday 9:00 – 4:00
Friday 9:00 – 1:00
Closed Fridays May 17 – August 13
Phone: 610-723-1220
Fax: 610-723-6007
TTY: 610-359-5020
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