Low-income and at-risk individuals often face barriers to employment such as limited education and job skills, lack of experience, and a lack of access to job opportunities. Our workforce development programs can help individuals acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the job market, find employment, and advance in their careers, ultimately leading to greater financial stability.
Professional Development Masterclasses
Features:
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Pre-program interview/survey
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Daily recaps for feedback
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Mid-term evaluation by trainer
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Final evaluation and exit interview
​Weekly Soft Skills Training:
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Resume Building
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Interview Skills
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Communication:
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Working with your manager
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Working with coworkers
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Time Management
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Computer Literacy (Google Suite, Chat GPT)
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Professionalism
Market Ready
Market Ready empowers Los Angeles' transition-aged youth, specifically those at risk of homelessness or formerly homeless, by providing practical work experience and entrepreneurial skills through operating a shaved ice booth (or other concept) at local farmers' markets. Acceptance is seasonal, each cohort runs weekly for 3 months.