ABOUT US
La Familia's Youth Workforce & Education Programs are geared towards helping young people get connected to meaningful work, impactful Job and Life Skills training, and learning experiences to help them progress past limiting barriers.
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Our programs provide bi-weekly compensation as clients complete various workshops, internships, and receive guidance and mentorship along the way. We cover everything from work readiness, job skills training, employment assistance, to educational guidance.
To find out which program you qualify for, please fill out the Eligibility Survey when clicking the "I'm Interested" button.
Highwaytowork
Youth employment Program
Who Is HTW For?
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Youth & Young Adults Ages: 14-21
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At-Promise (Formerly At-Risk - No referral required) or On Probation (PO referral required)
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Seeking Job Training, Work Experience, and Employment Opportunities
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Living in these cities:
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Hayward​
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Tri-Cities (Union City, Fremont, Newark)
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Tri-Valley (Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore, Sunol)
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How much can I get paid?
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$25 Stipend for each workshop completed (5 workshops total)
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$15 per hour for work internships (40 hours max)
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Various Bonuses and Support Services available for each student
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​Where are the workshops?
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Virtually (on Zoom) or In-Person (by appointment)
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On various school campuses
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Contact
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For general program information
or potential partnerships, contact:
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Juan Carlos Carmona | (510) 921-0177 jcarmona@lafamiliacounseling.org
WIOA
Career Readiness Program
How much can I get paid?
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$15 per hour per work internship (up to 60 hours)
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$25 per completion of a professional workshop
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Various Bonuses and Support Services available
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​Where are the workshops?
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Virtually (on Zoom) or In-Person (by appointment)
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Various School Campuses
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For general program information
or potential partnerships, contact:
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Jennifer Victorica | (510) 935-6624 jvictorica@lafamiliacounseling.org
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If you want to schedule an enrollment
or meet in-person, contact:
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Charmaine Ramos | (510) 963-9328
cramos@lafamiliacounseling.org
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Alameda County Probation Department
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Alameda County Workforce Investment Opportunity Act
Who Is WIOA For?
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Ages: 16-24
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Anyone not going to school (or enrolled in Adult School), in Foster Care, on Probation, Homeless, Couch-Surfing, on Cal-Learn/Works, Low-Income, Etc.
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Need your High School Diploma or GED, professional training, interested in the military, looking for short-term certification, interested in college, or have employment needs
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Live in these cities:
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Tri-Valley (Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore, and Sunol)
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Hayward (Eden Area)
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If you want to schedule
an enrollment
or meet in-person, contact:
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Collin Young | (510) 826-9266
cyoung@lafamiliacounseling.org
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Juan Carlos Carmona, Program Supervisor
Work Cell: 510-921-0177
Fax: 844-965-9130
Email: jcarmona@lafamiliacounseling.org
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locations
Tri-Cities Location:
New Haven Adult School Campus: 725 Whipple Rd. W-22. Union City, CA 94587 | Mon-Fri: Appointment Only | 510-826-9266
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Tri-Valley Location:
3278 Constitution Dr. Building 16. Livermore, CA 94551 | Mon-Fri: Appointment Only | 925-961-8045
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