Event
March 26, 2024 - June 4, 2024
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm EST
Location
City Fields 1075 Blythe Ave SW Cleveland, TN 37311
Contact
The Vocational Rehabilitation Team understands making the transition to adult life and work can be a challenge and is hosting a 10-week program to support youth between ages 16 and 21 who are exiting foster care.
During weekly sessions, students will focus on topics and resources that build independence and job readiness:
- Life Skills
- Communication/Self-Advocacy
- Financial Literacy
- Meal Planning
- Problem-Solving
- Job Search and Applications
- Internships Opportunities
- Resource Fairs
Program Dates and Schedule:
Orientation: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Drop-in between 4:00 pm-6:00 pm EST
Class Schedule: Each Tuesday, April 2, 2024-June 4, 2024
5:00 pm-6:30 pm EST (dinner will be provided)
To participate, register with your Vocational Rehabilitation Case Manager or representative by March 15, 2024
For More Information Contact:
Ron Hanners | Ronald.Hanners@tn.gov | 423-201-2901
Brian Stewart| Brian@cityfields.com | 423-472-9876
About the Vocational Rehabilitation and the Division of Rehabilitation Services:
The Division of Rehabilitation Services specializes in helping Tennesseans with disabilities achieve higher levels of independence. The division’s Transition Services Team focuses on helping youth with disabilities prepare for life and work after high school. Learn more at TN.Gov/HumanServices/Ds/Vocational-Rehabilitation.Html.