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Closing the G.A.P.

In partnership with ROOTS of Success, Closing the G.A.P. provides students ages 16-24 with access to over 100 hours of work development training. Students graduate with resumes, interview experience, business plans, and industry credentials.

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About the program

 

SESSION DATES (AFTERSCHOOL)

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Days of programming: 

Starts April 14th (Mondays): at Thomas Jefferson High School

Starts April 16th (Wednesdays): at The Boys and Girls Club Ron Sandwith Teen Center: EX3

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Thomas Jefferson High School and The Boys and Girls Club Ron Sandwith Teen Center: EX3

 

In partnership with ROOTS of Success, Closing the G.A.P. provides students ages 16-24 with access to over 100 hours of work development training. Students graduate with resumes, interview experience, business plans, and industry credentials. Outcomes include school completion (high school diploma or equivalent), retaining a job, and enrollment into post-secondary education or advanced training. Students learn:

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  • Resume Building

  • Options for College

  • How to create a business plan

  • Personal Development

  • Earn Micro-credentials

  • Career Preparation 

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