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Youth. Career. CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS. Linking STEM Education. With the Careers of Tomorrow. Opportunity Inc/Youth Career Center of Hampton Roads Christina Brooks Jaedda Hall. WIA Youth Programming.
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Youth Career CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS Linking STEM Education With the Careers of Tomorrow Opportunity Inc/Youth Career Center of Hampton Roads Christina Brooks Jaedda Hall
WIA Youth Programming Oversees 10-12 regional youth programs serving ages 16-21 through partnerships with school systems, higher education institutions, and community agencies Participants are typically low income with educational and transportation barriers In the current program year, Opportunity Inc. will provide STEM and entrepreneurship programming to more than 300 youth
WIA Youth Programming Dual Enrollments STEM 101 Modeling & Simulation Geographical Information Systems Industrial Technology Academics Tutoring in English, math, and science SAT Prep Robotics training College & University field trips Training Programs CNA Training and Certification Homebuilders Certification
WIA Youth Programming Special Programming Saturday Scientists Program (Programming, Visual Algebra, Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Rocketry) Robotics competitions Mobile “App” Development Camps Two week residential summer research and education experiences Workplace Readiness Mentoring Internships Employer field trips Workplace Ethics
Youth Career CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS • Career Immersion • STEM fields • “Non-STEM” fields • Tutoring/Homework Support • Traditional Career Assessments • Job Preparation • Job search assistance • Workplace Readiness Training • Employer assisted workshops, competitions, events • Financial Literacy • Money and Banking Basics • Understanding Credit and Identity Theft • Paying for College
Career Immersion Events
Career Immersion Events
Career Immersion Events
Career Immersion Events
Youth Career CENTER OF HAMPTON ROADS Contact Us 757-233-8686 youthcareercenter@oihr.org www.myyouthcareercenter.org