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Q: Does WorkSource help youth get jobs?

A: At WorkSource any youth can search for work, assess skills and connect with local businesses. We offer
  • Job referrals and hiring events
  • Resume and application assistance
  • Internet access for job search
  • Workshops to build job search skills

For income eligible youth 16-21 year old there is assistance with high school completion/GED; career camps in high growth careers; work experience and internship opportunities and scholarships for college.

Q: My teen does not have anything to do this summer, can you help?

A: There are many resources at the WorkSource Center where the teen can come and use. He/she can come in to search for work and connect with local employers who hire teens. WorkSource has job search listing on site at www.worksourcenorthwest.com 

Q: I want to go to college, but I don’t have a High School diploma, what can I do?

A: You can come to WorkSource and find out about resources in our community to assist you with getting your high school diploma or GED. There are programs offered by the partners at WorkSource that can assist you in completing your high school diploma or GED.

Q: Can WorkSource help me get back to school, I’m only 13?

A: No- please contact your local school district. WorkSource does have a youth web site where you are research local area schools. please visit www.youthworksnw.org

Q: I’m not cut out for college, is there any alternative for me?

A: There are multiple alternatives for you to get a good paying jobs and start a career. WorkSource has listing and information on Apprenticeship and On the Job Training programs. You can visit your local WorkSource center or access the information at www.worksourcenorthwest.com

Q: I’m out of work, and never graduated from high school. What can WorkSource do for me?

A: At WorkSource any youth can search for work, assess skills and connect with local businesses. We offer

  • Job referrals and hiring events
  • Resume and application assistance
  • Internet access for job search
  • Workshops to build job search skills

For income eligible youth 16-21 year old there is assistance with high school completion/GED; career camps in high growth careers; work experience and internship opportunities and scholarships for college.



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