Bates Area Civic Association

Free Training To DC Youth Ages 16-21 Years Old – space is limited, please register now!!!

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CitiWide Computer and Nursing Assistant Program in partnership with Department of Employment Services (DOES) is offering DC Youth Ages 16-21 Free Paid Training and Internship Program as follows:

• Basic Educational Services (ABE/ESL/GED) – improve literacy and numeracy including English as a second language; attainment of a High School Diploma (HSD) or General Educational Development (GED); explore post-secondary education or advanced training options

•  Work Readiness and Life Skills –

•  IC3 Computer Technology Training: (Microsoft Office Software, e.g. Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc)

•  Nursing Assistant Training- (NA) 130-140 Hours of Classroom training and clinical rotations

•  Home Health Aide Training – (HHA) (75 Hours of Classroom instruction and clinical rotations

Placement and Transition Support – placement in further education and/or employment; transition support; internships, pre-apprenticeship program; college or technical schools.

Each participant will receive case management and follow-up services for up to twelve (12) months following the participant’s exit from the program. Access to wrap-around supports to address the participants’ needs will also be provided. Our in-house case manager will document and monitor each participant’s progress. Participants who attend the program consistently will receive a weekly stipend.

 Our mission is to integrate technology into the educational, vocational and socioeconomic conditions of low-income and disadvantaged District of Columbia (D.C.) residents.

For purposes of this partnership with DOES we intend to offer eligible out-of-school DC youth Ages 16 to 21 years of Old, free quality year-round workforce development program throughout Wards 1 through 8.

 Our day/evening time program will operate in one school year cycle. Students will participate in 20-25 hours of training week – Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 8:00 p.m. We will follow the DC government for closing for holidays and inclement weather.

 For more information call 202-667-3719, Email: info@mycitiwide.com or stop by the offices at: CitiWide Computer Training Center, 3636 16^th Street, NW, Suite AG-32 or 49, Washington, DC 20010.