Overall, Youth Co-Op serves as a vital resource for both job seekers and employers in South Florida, aiming to bridge the gap between education, employment, and personal development.
Services for Individuals
- Provides comprehensive career information, employment search, training, and supportive services at our various locations throughout our community.
- Offers specialized programs like the BACK TO WORK 50+ Program, which aids unemployed or under-employed older adults aged 50+ in improving their job search skills via workshops, videos, and coaching. This program, in collaboration with AARP Foundation, includes online coaching cohorts to help participants navigate the job market, connect to training, and access job opportunities.
Services for Employers
- Acts as an extension of HR departments, providing HR solutions to enhance business performance, reduce costs, and save time.
- Offers recruitment and pre-screening for businesses, and market information for firms to aid in expansion, all at no cost.
- Facilitates connections between employers and skilled workers through workforce development activities.
Youth Programs
- Focuses on youth aged 16-24 by offering employment opportunities in various sectors (private, non-profit, public) to foster career exploration and skill development, aligning with their career aspirations.
