Eighteen youth with disabilities participated in Jackson Central Merry’s (JCM) summer youth employment program. The program has been a tremendous success for those involved. From June 10 through July 10, these youth learned job readiness education, financial planning, and work ethics. These skills … [Read more...]
2013 Summer Youth Work Experience Programs
LWDA-11 Summer Youth Work Experience Program June 3, 2013 kicked off the beginning of this years Summer Work Experience Program in Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and McNairy Counties. LWDA-11, will work with area employers to employ 100 youth for 6-weeks. This … [Read more...]
Summer Youth Work Experience Follow-Up
The LWDA-11 Summer Youth Work Experience program operated in all eight counties in our area was also successful. 100 youth were able to gain valuable insight into what it takes to become a successful employee as they worked for private and public sector employers. See a few photos here. … [Read more...]