Project HOPE
Having Opportunities to Prepare for Employment
Discover Project HOPE, an innovative workforce development initiative tailored to empower youths aged 16-24 in Gila and Pinal Counties. Our program is designed to enhance employability by providing
comprehensive support, including obtaining industry-recognized certifications, crafting compelling resumes, and connecting with our extensive network of local employers and community partners.
Project HOPE Provides:
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Support with resume development
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Guidance in securing summer or part-time employment
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Assistance in exploring career pathways
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Financial aid for obtaining up to 2 industry-recognized certifications
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Case management during the initial year of employment
- ​Funding for essential supplies like tools and equipment to kickstart a career
Empowering through Comprehensive Support & Skill Development
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Funding is available for certification programs including Welding, OSHA, Cosmetology, CNA, GED, CDL, and First Aid/CPR.
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Leveraging our extensive local network, we assist participants in job searching and career exploration.
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Collaborating with programs like AZ@Work, we enhance our resources and funding opportunities.
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Our curriculum, Botvin’s Transitions, focuses on cultivating vital soft skills such as Goal Setting, Effective Communication, Stress Management, Decision Making, Financial Literacy, and Relationship Building, aimed at bolstering youth employability.
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Participants of any income level qualify to participate.