YouthSource

OHDC YouthSource
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

OHDC's YouthSource Program serves Southeast Washington County. The program is designed to assist youth to obtain their educational credentials while receiving support services, high school credit courses, employment readiness training and job development services. Preparation/transition services for advanced training and college studies are also integrated into program services. Incentive service learning and work-based learning experiences are available through the on-site entrepreneurship program The Supa Fresh Youth Farm, as well as with other business and organizations.

The OHDC YouthSource Program is funded by WorkSystems, Inc. through a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor: Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aides and service are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Service Area - Southeast Washington County

Participant Expectations

Attend scheduled weekly or bi-monthly training
Be on time and remember appointments
Complete assignments and participation requirements
Participate in community-based and work-based projects
Participate with a positive attitude

Program Eligibility

Ages 16 - 24 years
Recent high school or GED drop-out
Low income status or other identified barriers meeting WIOA eligibility requirements
Committed to obtaining an educational credential
Willing to work, join the military, or attend college/advanced training upon program completion