Work Ready Summer Job Training Facilitated by Diversify-NY and Hosted by Good Life Youth Inc.

TOMORROW'S LEADERS, TODAY.

Work Ready PROGRAM

SUMMER TRAINING MODULES

Diversify-NY, LLC is a New YORK State certified MBE training and technical assistance provider providing personal and professional development for youth aged participants and entrepreneurs. In partnership with Good Life Youth Inc., we have developed the following training modules to assist in the job readiness and professional development of youth aged participants in order to strengthen their interpersonal communication, workplace readiness and entrepreneurial needs. This Training will empower youth to make informed career choices, develop and broaden networking relationships, and gain work valuable experience in retail, manufacturing and in introduction to the trades . Simultaneously, employers gain skills in providing youth with practical learning experiences.

Work Ready PROGRAM

Module 1

Personal Development

Module 2

Interpersonal Communications

Module 3

Finding and Keeping Work

Module 4

Worker and Employee Rights

Module 5

Safety and Health at Work

Module 6

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Personal Development

Youth update their CVs and personal development plans. continue work based learning activities, and share their challenges and solutions as they grow their small businesses. This support helps them reach their Iong term goals.

Interpersonal Communications

Communication in the workplace

Working as a team member

Following instructions

Speaking and listening

Customer Service

Giving feedback

Observing communication in the workplace.

Finding and Keeping Work

Workplace behaviors and attitudes

Identifying, applying for jobs, Applications, cover letters and thank you letters, balancing work and home life

Time management interviewing

Worker and Employee Rights

Workers’ rights

Local labor laws, Employer responsibilities

Safety and Health at Work

Healthy lifestyles

Stress management

Hazards in the workplaceemergencies and accidents

Health and safety laws and practices

Observation of safety in the workplace

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Risk taking

Types of businesses

Local business leaders

Readiness for entrepreneurship

Characteristics of entrepreneurs

Interviewing an entrepreneur

Financial Fitness

Saving and budgeting

Managing money

Financial institutions

Making financial decisions

Gathering prices

Work Ready

Dear Community Partner,

We value your support and commitment to empower our youth by partnering with us to provide resources necessary to grow and develop a young and viable workforce in CNY. This robust ecosystem of employers, training providers, community stakeholders, and entrepreneurs has the potential to reshape the workforce landscape by focusing on the next generation of tomorrow's leaders, today. We look forward to your engagement.

Workshop 1

June 17th, 2023

12-3 PM

Lemoyne College

Workshop 2

June 27th, 2023

2-3:30PM

Good Life Youth

Workshop 3

June 29th, 2023

2-3:30 PM

Good Life Youth

Workshop 4

July 11th, 2023

2PM, 3 PM

Access Dental NJ Jones Plumbing

Workshop 5

July 13th, 2023

1-3 PM

All Things Plush

Workshop 6

July 14th, 2023

11-1 PM OneGroup

Good Life Workshop Schedule '23

Pitch Competition

Good Life Youth Pitch Competition

Work Ready Job Training

Description Objectives/ Outcomes

Pitch Competition

Module 1: Personal Development Job Training/ Professional development

Paid In Full

Module 2: Interpersonal Communication

Work Ready Job Training

Module 3: Finding and Keeping Work

Paid In Full

Professional Development

Serve as judge for youth entrepreneurial boot camp. Allocate $18k in sponsorship and prize $

Date

June 17th, 2023 12-3PM

Introduce Peer MentorCollege Prep and financial responsiblities for college bound youth Resumes and cover letters

June 27th, 2023

Constructing a proper email; syntax, tone, grammar, salutations Texts, sanitizing social media profile

NI Jones Plumbing/ Access Dental Laboratories/ Site Visit

Worksite Sponsor VisitYouth will visit either retail, manufacturing or trades worksite

Module 4/5: All Things Plush Site Visit 1PM

Worker and Employee Rights Health and Safety

Work Ready Job Training

Module 6: Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Worksite Sponsor Visit- Youth will visit either retail, manufacturing or trades worksite

June 29th, 2023

Entrepreneurship 101 Students will interview local business owners to gain insight on starting a business.

July 11th, 2023

July 13th, 2023

July 14th, 2023

WORK SITE SPONSORS

Access Dental Laboratories

Interior Innovations

Starting Summer 2023