North Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB)

Grades 6–8 Grades 9–10 Grades 11–12 Postsecondary

NRWIB's youth programs offer paid and unapid work experiences, career exploration, and job readiness training for individuals ages 14 - 24. The goal is to help young people gain the skills, confidence, and connections needed to enter and succeed in the workforce.

ORGANIZATION TYPE

Non-Profit Operator

STUDENTS SERVED

1000+

GEOGRAPHIC REACH

Regional

STATE(S) COVERED

Connecticut

LOCALE(S) SERVED

Urban, Rural

WBL SERVICE MODELS

Career Fair / Career Day, Industry Speaker, Workplace Tour, Career Counseling / Assessments, Job Shadowing, Mentorship, Internship, Cooperative Work Experience, Pre-Apprenticeship, Youth Apprenticeship, Apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, Service Learning

DELIVERY MODALITY

In-person

TYPICAL DURATION

Short-term

SCHOOL-BASED TIMING

After-school

COMPENSATION TYPE

Paid, Stipend, Unpaid, Academic Credit, Credential, Other Incentives/ Benefits

STAKEHOLDERS SERVED

State Education Agency, Professional, Technical Assistance For Schools/Districts

LANGUAGE SUPPORT

English Only

TARGETED POPULATIONS

Low-income / FRPL Eligible

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS

Yes

CAREER CLUSTERS ALIGNMENT

Advanced Manufacturing

FUNDING MODEL

Grants, Other

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Pittsburgh Chapter National Tooling & Machining Foundation

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Available in: PA

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ImBlaze by Big Picture Learning

Nationwide

National

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Available in: Nationwide

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