YOUTH SERVICES

Program description
Goodwill provides the following for people between the ages of 16 to 24:

• Work-readiness preparation
• General equivalency diploma (GED), English as a second language (ESL) and adult basic education (ABE) preparation
• Occupational skills training
• Life skills and character development training
• One-on-one case management services in a flexible, community-based model
• Individualized assessment, counseling and career preparation
• Job search and placement assistance
• Post-employment services including assistance with job retention and advancement

Entry requirements
Goodwill staff will help individuals determine if they meet all entry criteria. Participants must

• Be between the ages of 16-24 years of age
• Live in Marion County
• Meet income criteria
• Provide necessary documents such as birth certificates or income verification
• Have parental consent if younger than 18 years of age
• Have proof of U.S. work eligibility
• Face a barrier to employment such as being pregnant or parenting, having a criminal history, being homeless or being deficient in basic skills
• Be willing to actively participate in services for a period of at least one year
• Demonstrate need (as determined by the Goodwill case manager)

Additional Information

Contact
(317) 524-4333
info@goodwillyouth.org

You can access this service at the following location(s)

Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana
1635 W. Michigan St.
Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 524-4313
Fax (317) 524-4336
TTY (317) 524-4309

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