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Provides assistance to out-of-school youth in obtaining a high school diploma. Services include: life skills classes, pre-employment training, test preparation, and instruction.

Support youth and families in New Jersey by bridging the gap between access and opportunity through sustainable employment, using evidence-based practices and the EmployMentor approach to highlight strengths, foster resilience, and guide individuals toward meaningful careers and independence.

Offers a four-month program for juvenile offenders aimed at nurturing self-worth and self-esteem. Provides educational training, vocational instruction, and group counseling services to youth referred by the family court. Program includes educational training in classic skills and computers, vocational instruction through classroom training and job placement, counseling including group and individual sessions, field trips, and a re-entry program aiding return to school with marking period reviews and resume preparation.

Provides an eight-week summer program that combines life-skills education, mentoring and an incentive-based, paid work experience at Collier Services' Kateri Day Camp. Through JET, at-risk teens from Monmouth County are given instruction in such areas as resume writing, workplace behavior, conflict resolution and drug and alcohol awareness while also completing specific tasks to maintain the grounds or to assist with camp activities.

Provides various supportive services for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, including supported employment services such as job development, coaching, and long-term follow-along support. Additionally, offers a High School Transition program with vocational assessments, job samplings, work readiness services, and consultations.

Employs 50-75 Camden-area teens as counselors, tutors, and mentors for children attending after-school programs and summer camps. Employees participate in community service; life skills classes; one-on-one tutoring; SAT/ACT courses; academic enrichment courses; and arts activities. Teens are encouraged to avoid negative influences and focus on their academic and professional future.

Provides assistance to out-of-school youth in obtaining a high school diploma. Services include: life skills classes, pre-employment training, test preparation, and instruction.

Assists individuals, who have interests in completing their high school education and gaining valuable community service experience. Through a combination of classes for the HSE prep and community service experience. Services offered include financially literacy, employability and life skills, HSE prep, and academic instruction.

Assisting out-of-school Passaic County youth aged 16 to 24 in earning a high school equivalency diploma, the program enhances life skills and prepares them for college and careers, offering stipends to eligible participants. It includes preparation for the High School Diploma Equivalency Exam in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, and Social Studies at the students' own pace, as well as instruction in career and life skills such as interviewing techniques, resume writing, job search strategies, career exploration, college readiness, financial literacy, goal setting, and effective communication. Additionally, it provides assistance in improving basic skills and navigating the college process.

Provides a 16-week technology introduction course, a 7-week paid internship, mentoring from senior level- IT professionals, career development workshops, job placement assistance, and the opportunity to earn an IT Generalist Apprenticeship credential or COMPTIA certification.

Assisting out-of-school Passaic County youth aged 16 to 24 in earning a high school equivalency diploma, the program enhances life skills and prepares them for college and careers, offering stipends to eligible participants. It includes preparation for the High School Diploma Equivalency Exam in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, and Social Studies at the students' own pace, as well as instruction in career and life skills such as interviewing techniques, resume writing, job search strategies, career exploration, college readiness, financial literacy, goal setting, and effective communication. Additionally, it provides assistance in improving basic skills and navigating the college process.

Addresses core issues facing low-income communities. They provide young adults with educational, employment, counseling, and life skills assistance.

Provides career planning, education and training programs, professional and personal development, and work experience to out-of-school youth between the ages of 16-24.

Equips high school students with the motivation and skills to be successful after graduation.Programs include Project Ready, a year-round program to get students ready for college, both in their attitude and skills; Entrepreneurship Connect: 6-week summer program teaching students important things entrepreneurs need to know to operate a successful business

Offer virtual support groups where job seekers connect with experienced coaches for personalized advice on resumes, interviews, and job search strategies, fostering a supportive environment that empowers participants to navigate their careers with confidence and convenience.

Provides a 22-week residential program that integrates a quasi-military training environment, academic programs, and opportunities to develop physical, social, and intellectual abilities. Individuals will be paired with a mentor and receive guidance and support during a one-year post-residential phase immediately following graduation.

Provides a variety of youth programs, which includes a youth group that emphasizes developing positive attitudes through maintaining close relationships with counselors. Programs also provide experience which build group unity, challenges youth to set goals, and exposes youth to a different world through travel and aides students to obtain summer employment.

Offers programs designed to encourage healthy youth development.The programs include:- Mental health counseling- Employment counseling- Substance abuse education and prevention- Learning support services- Access to primary and preventive health services- Family involvement- Recreation- Referrals to community-based services for young people

Qualifies eligible youth ages 16 to 25, who have dropped out of high school to receive GED education and test prep, on-the-job training through community service. As well as a weekly stipend, transportation, childcare, and support services.

Offers a year round education and support group trained to provide violence prevention and life skills education to their peers and our Summer Youth employment program which provides valuable training and jobs to youth for the summer.

Serves out-of-school youth between the ages of 16 and 25 in a combined academic-work program. Provides basic skills or high school instruction to students in all subjects necessary to earn a GED or High School diploma. Available year round and runs in cycles of 3 - 4 months.

Assists young adults in transitioning from high school to adult life. The RISE Program is geared towards people ages 16-24 who are no longer in high school and are figuring out their next steps to reach their vocational goals.

Provides local youth the opportunity to better the community by directly working within the community, learning about the community health needs and specific health threats to Perth Amboy, retreats that build leadership skills, monthly meetings, emerging leaders also provides participants with summer employment, and monthly meeting stipends.

Provides low-income and at-risk youth ages 16-24 with career technical training and education, enabling them to earn a high school diploma or equivalency, college credits, and industry-recognized certifications in over 100 career fields. Participants receive housing, meals, healthcare, a living allowance, and training at no cost during the 8-12 month program. After graduation, career transition counselors offer up to 21 months of support to help secure employment and independent living.

Provides a combination of technical training, real business experience, and trauma-informed coaching and academic counseling to youth 17-26 to get back in school and earn permanent jobs. The program utilizes advanced training curriculum in website design/development, GIS and Salesforce, and real-world business experience.