Eligibility

    Eligibility Criteria for Program:

  • 16 to 19 years old and still in high school 
  • Must reside in Santa Clarita
  • Must have no previous work experience

Teens who meet one or more of the criteria below will be considered for the program: 

  • Low Income – For example: receive a modified lunch program at school
  • High-Risk – low grades; on probation; recovering from addiction; in the DCFS or foster care system; behavioral issues; or have trouble finding a job  
  • Students with special needs – For example: someone with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP); speech and/or language impairments; or physical disabilities

NOTE: If you have already participated in the program in the past you are not eligible to reapply. 

Omar gaining hands-on work experience in Facility Maintenance.