| Name of Program
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Primary Goals |
Project Partners |
Madison Park High School, Boston Public Schools
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- Vocational training in plumbing, carpentry, building maintenance and (possibly) culinary arts
- OSHA certified training
- Placement in internships and employment
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- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Boston Public Schools Adult Education
- ABCD
- YouthBuild
|
Lynn Vocational Technical Institute & Mast School, Lynn Public Schools
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- Academic and vocational training that meets the Massachusetts Curriculum and Vocational Frameworks
- Vocational training in carpentry, metal construction and culinary arts
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- DYS Community Reentry Center
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Putnam Vocational Training Program, Springfield
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- Career and workplace readiness curriculum
- SAGE – aptitude, skills, temperament, learning styles and interests
- Vocational exploration and training in carpentry, graphic arts communication, sheet metal fabrication, culinary arts and automotive technology
- Placement in internships & employment
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- DYS Western Region
- Massachusetts Career Development Institute
- Center for Human Development
|
Greater Lawrence Technical High School & Greater Lawrence Educational Collaborative
|
- Vocational assessment and career counseling
- Individual job readiness plans
- Self Directed Search
- Harrington O’Shea CDM
- On-site job readiness workshops
- Culinary Arts Program
- Internship and work experience opportunities
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- RFK Children Action Corp
|
Old Colony YMCA, Brockton
|
- Work readiness certificate curriculum
- Pre-employment training
- TABE
- Career Planning Profiler
- O’Net Interest Profiler
- Guest speakers and field trips
- Mentorship and Employment opportunities
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Catholic Charities
|
Corporation for Justice Management
|
- Career and job readiness activities
- Job shadowing
- Internships and work experience
- Job placement
- MAST (Multilevel Academic Service Test)
- Career Exploration Inventory EZ
|
- Career Point
- New England Farm Workers Council (WIA vendor)
|
ROCA, Inc, Chelsea
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- Weekly reentry groups for youth in the Connelly DYS facility who will soon be released
- Power Source curriculum (life skills and emotional literacy)
- Pre/Post test for Street Smart, Power Source and Substance Abuse Curriculum
- TABE Locator (reading/math)
- Pre-employment skills training and re-entry training (based on restorative justice model)
- Case management of youth
- Transitional employment
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Employment Resources, Inc.
- Department of Social Services
- Phoenix Charter Academy
- North Suffolk Mental Health Services
|
Montachusetts Opportunity Council, Fitchburg
|
- Life skills, decision making and leadership skills
- Pre-employment activities including job and career readiness and job search skills
- Job training, job shadowing, structured internships and development of work-related competencies
- Internships and employment
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Fitchburg Public Schools
- Spectrum
- North Central Workforce Investment Board
|
Center for Human Development
|
- Workplace skills, beliefs and behaviors through the delivery of workplace readiness skills curriculum
- Mentoring
- Work experience at Riverbend Furniture Company
|
- DYS District Manager
- Broderick House, Holyoke
- Riverbend Furniture Company
|
Youth Opportunity Boston
|
- On-site intervention in detention facilities/CRC’s
- Stabilization, case management and support services
- Academic remediation, job readiness training
- TABE
- Career Interest Inventory
- Internships and transitional employment
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Hull Life Saving Museum
- GED Plus
- Notre Dame Academy
|
Straight Ahead Ministries
|
- Career assessment
- Career readiness curriculum
- Vocational training in specific industries (camera, video equipment, small business, landscaping, airbrushing and graphics/silk screening
- Mentoring with employers around professional behaviors
|
- Lynn Camera
- Children’s Law Center
- North Shore Career Center
|
Bristol Workforce Investment Board
|
- Career exploration activities/Career Center Orientation
- Job readiness training
- Necessary Skills Workforce Curriculum)
- Job shadowing
- Internships and employment
- Individual coaching and case management
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- Career Center
|
New Bedford Workforce Investment Board
|
- Subsidized pre-employment training
- Subsidized employment
- Employment services in connection with the One-Stop Career Center
- Participation in Youth Career Expo at Career Center
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- New Bedford Day Reporting Center
- New Directions Career Center
|
Metro South/West Regional Employment Board
|
- Referral process in conjunction with DYS caseworkers
- Job readiness skills
- TABE (ability to participate in employment)
- CDM (Harrington-O’Shea) Interest Inventory
- Mentoring Opportunities
- Supported internships
|
- DYS Community Reentry Center
- City of Marlborough
- Town of Framingham
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