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Youth

YOUTH RESOURCES

Our website includes resources for locating jobs, earning certifications, receiving training, education opportunities, a variety of programs available to youth and MUCH more!  Check out the many pages of information and contact us with questions.

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JOBS

Find private and public sector jobs in Solano County.  Also includes tools for young workers in California and suggested reading topics with tips and advice for workforce entry.

INTERNSHIPS

Internships are an important step in landing a job after leaving an education institution.

VOLUNTEERING

Entry-level workers with minimal or no work experience should emphasize their volunteer work -- even make volunteerism a central part of the resume. (Monster.com)

EMPLOYMENT SKILLS

Information includes resume and cover letter writing, interviewing skills, dressing for success - for interviews and on the job, and money management.

CERTIFICATIONS

Earn certifications necessary when applying for some jobs, such as typing, food handling, CPR, OSHA, forklifting, and others.

TRAINING & APPRENTICESHIPS

Training programs and apprenticeships provide valuable education and hard skills needed to work in specific fields.  Often these options offer a "earn while you learn" model, providing on the job training in addition to classroom instruction.

EDUCATION

Listed here are local education programs through Solano County colleges, adult education schools, and other training institutions.

YOUTH-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS

Local youth-serving organizations offer a variety of leisure activities, volunteering opportunities, leadership development, and employment support.  Many are available at little to no cost.

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