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WIA Youth Services
Youth programs offered through PA CareerLink Cambria County are for youth aged 14 through 21. Once eligibility and suitability are established, a Youth Career Planner will administer various assessments to determine needs in regard to training, education, and employment. Services available to youth through programs include:
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Paid Work Experience
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Career Exploration
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Money Management Skills
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Job Search Skills and Tools
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Job Retention Skills
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Leadership Development
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Post Secondary Education/Training Funds
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Drop Out Prevention referrals
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GED/ABE classes
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Assessments: TABE, CareerScope, Transition to Work Inventory, BESI
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Referral to Local Agencies and Services
Helpful Links:
Social Security Administration - http://www.ssa.gov
Financial Aid - http://www.fafsa.ed.gov
US Department of Labor - http://www.bls.gov
College Boards (SAT) - http://www.collegeboard.com
Selective Service (draft registration) - http://www.sss.gov
Vital Statistics (birth certificates) - http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us
No Child Left Behind - http://www.nclb.gov
Career Voyages - http://www.careervoyages.gov
Child Labor Laws - http://www.youthrules.dol.gov
YMCA National Safe Places - http://www.safeplaceservices.org
Cambria County Schools:
Admiral
Peary Vo-Tech - http://www.admiralpeary.tec.pa.us
Bishop Carroll - http://carroll.daj.k12.pa.us
Bishop McCort - http://mccort.daj.k12.pa.us
Blacklick Valley - http://www.bvsd.k12.pa.us
Cambria Heights - http://cambria.pa.schoolwebpages.com
Central Cambria - http://www.cchs.k12.pa.us
Conemaugh Valley - http://www.cv.k12.pa.us
Ferndale Area - http://www.fasdk12.org
Forest Hills - http://www.fhsd.k12.pa.us
Glendale - http://www.gsd1.org
Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center - www.gjctc.org
Greater Johnstown High School - http://www.gjsd.net
Northern Cambria - http://www.ncsd.k12.pa.us
Penn Cambria - http://www.pcam.org
Portage - http://portage.schoolwires.com/portageareasd
Richland - http://www.richlandsd.com
Westmont Hilltop - http://www.whsd.org
Windber - http://www.windberschools.org