Southeast Indiana is area full of potential, for economic growth and for producing the finest workers in the nation and some of the best careers. WorkOne Southeast has provided some links to resources that will help young people find their career niche and also provide some excellent information on a wide variety of subjects of interest local youths. You are the WorkForce Heroes of the future and will help keep our area competitive in the 21st century economy.

Economic Opportunities for 2015 - EcO15
Economic Opportunities for 2015 is a career research and exploration program that allows students and youths to seek out careers that fit their personalities and preferences. (more) Go To Site

Dream !t, Do !t! Southeast Indiana
The goal of Dream It,. Do It!. Southeast Indiana is to make this region of the Hoosier State the best place in the world for manufacturing and a major player in the global economy. The Dream It, Do It! Site includes career toolkits and career calculators to help students and youths find just the right career path. (more) Go To Site

G2K-Igot2know.com
Igot2Know.com is a not for profit Indiana organization that provides youths with a wide range information on life interest subjects ranging from sports technique to balancing a budget. The information is presented via short videos by youth peers. (more) Go To Site

Career Voyages
We know that selecting a career path can be easier the right information. The U. S. Department of Labor has built a comprehensive  web listing of many in demand careers. It's called CareerVoyages and it provides a wealth of information, as well as many videos about certain careers, to help you make the right choice. Go To Site

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development
has a wide variety of programs and initiatives that are aimed at helping young people and their parents discover career paths and assist them in achieving those goals through grant and scholarship programs. Feel free to browse through the links provided below to find a career and see if you qualify for WIA Youth assistance.Go To Site

Youth Advisors
Jackson, Jennings, Jefferson-
Kristal Easton 812-525-1304

Franklin, Switzerland, Ohio, Ripley, Dearborn-
Jennie Summers 812-577-7280

Bartholomew, Decatur –
Shannon Hamilton: 812-577-7280

Life Skills Assessment for Youth
Test Drive Careers (Career Exploration)
InDemand magazine(Career Exploration: Construction)
Trip to College(A Step-by-Step Guide)
Youth Common Measures – Presentation Handout
WIA Youth Q & A about the Common Measures
Connected by 25: Successful Futures for Youth
It's My Life: Employment
(A Guide for Transition Services)
Employment and Disability, Youth
ETC
ITAs for Youth -- Waiver
Indiana Independent Living Initiative (Chafee Foster Care)
Job Corps
National Youth Employment Coalition
Serving the Neediest Youth (ETA)
Community Partnership with Youth
PEPNet
Vision for Youth Services
Shared Vision for Youth
(Notes from a Regional Collaborative Approach Forum)
Youth Service Consultants
Youth Today, Youth Work Newspaper
Hoosier Hot 50 Jobs
Indiana Youth Institute fundraising and grants

 

 


 
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