Out of School and Hard to

Serve Youth

This workshop is a two-day training, so please plan to attend both days.

May 5 and 6, 2008
Room: A118
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
4020 East 5th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43219

May 8 and 9, 2008
Room: Young
Workforce One
300 East Silver Street, Lebanon, OH 45036
Free parking in the behind the building

May 13 and 14, 2008
Conference Rooms A & B
Employment Source
822 30th Street NW, Canton, OH 44709

Workshop description

Out-of-school youth are one of the key populations served under the Workforce Investment (WIA) Act of 1998. This workshop provides information and tools to help local youth councils, WIA administrators, case managers, and service providers serve out-of-school youth.

Topics covered include

• The definition of out-of-school youth
• Effective strategies for conducting outreach for out-of-school youth
• Effective strategies for recruiting out-of-school youth
• Effective strategies for engaging out-of-school youth
• Tools to help in providing WIA youth services to out-of-school youth

• Register here for May 5th & 6th


• Register here for May 8th & 9th


• Register here for May 13th & 14th