YEP WORKS.
YEP Works is a work-based learning program for youth, ages 16 to 24, who are either disconnected from school or enrolled in alternative or non-traditional educational programs. Participants earn stipends while gaining transferable work-based skills in customer service and social emotional learning. Our postsecondary and employment transition team helps graduates progress into employment, internships, postsecondary education, and advanced training programs.
Services Provided:
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10-week paid training program in Customer Service and social emotion learning
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Assistance with applying for jobs, college, and other training opportunities
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Opportunities for internships in our bike shop and thrift store
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6-months of post-program transition support
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Retail Industry Fundamentals Credential
Locations:
YEP Bike Works: 1604 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
New Orleans, LA, 70113
Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm
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YEP Thrift Works: 1626 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70113
Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm
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New Orleans East Opportunity Center:
12000 Hayne Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70128
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
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Apply here to earn a certificate in Customer Service.
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YEP WORKS.
