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Workforce Solutions
Whether you are a youth, young adult, adult, or a refugee, CPLC Workforce Solutions has the program for you.
WIOA Youth Program
CPLC Workforce Solutions provides education and employability services to youth and young adults in the Phoenix metro area, aged 16 to 24. Our goal is to ensure that every participant is prepared to enter the workforce and embark on a successful career pathway.
We are committed to equipping individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources to thrive in their chosen profession. By providing comprehensive training and support, we empower participants to confidently navigate the job market and achieve long-term career success.
Services include:
- High school/GED completion
- Short-term upskilling training/college and career readiness
- Academic/vocational skills assessment
- Paid internships
- Direct supportive services (books, school supplies, bus passes, gas cards, etc.)
- Job development & job placement
- Academic and career counseling
- Financial Literacy
This program is free of charge to qualified teens and young adults, and in many cases results in paid internships.
Apply NowYouthBuild Phoenix Program
Attention Youth ages 17-24:
- Are you ready for a change?
- Do you need your high school diploma or GED?
- Are you interested in a construction career?
If you answered yes to all three questions, then YouthBuild Phoenix may have the right opportunity for you!
The YouthBuild Phoenix program is designed to provide at-risk youth aged 17 to 24 with the opportunity to earn their high school diploma or GED, receive job training, and gain valuable work experience – all at no cost. This program seeks to improve workforce development opportunities for young people. YouthBuild Phoenix helps participants build leadership skills, engage in community service, and develop career pathways that lead to long-term success in the labor market. The program focuses on construction and other hands-on skills training, as participants work on building affordable housing in their communities.
In addition to educational and vocational training, the YouthBuild Phoenix program emphasizes mentorship and support services. These services include tutoring, career counseling, and assistance with obtaining certifications and credentials that can enhance employability. YouthBuild Phoenix also seeks to address the social and emotional needs of participants, helping them overcome personal challenges and build confidence in their abilities. The program strives to create a positive, supportive environment that encourages youth to become active and engaged members of their communities.
By combining education, hands-on work experience, and comprehensive support, YouthBuild Phoenix aims to empower young people to overcome barriers, improve their lives, and contribute to the economic development of their communities. The overall goal is to help participants achieve sustainable employment and self-sufficiency while preparing them for long-term success in both their careers and personal lives.
Goals of the YouthBuild Phoenix Program:
● Education: Helps participants get their high school diploma or equivalent.
● Job training: Provides hands-on experience, especially in construction (participants help build affordable housing for low-income families).
● Employment skills: Offers career counseling, job placement assistance, and work readiness training.
● Leadership development: Builds leadership and community service skills.
● Upon completion, youth are connected to one of the following:
○ Registered Apprenticeship program
○ Direct employment through a trade union
○ College degree program or other postsecondary education
This program is at no cost to qualified teens and young adults
Request InfoARIZONA@WORK
ARIZONA@WORK serves job seekers of all backgrounds, skill levels, and ages. We offer employment related services to help you find, prepare for, and keep the right job. We also offer Career Development Services to help you identify and explore new career opportunities or build upon your current skills and experiences to enhance your career path.
ARIZONA@WORK also partners with employers to meet their workforce needs. With locally based services, we have the network to connect people and jobs. By helping businesses succeed and grow, we lay the groundwork for a stronger Arizona economy. And by sharing the solutions you need to find the right employees—right here, right now—we’re committed to real teamwork with you.
Contact Information
WIOA Youth Program
619 N. 7th Ave. Building B
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Email: Youth@cplc.org
Call or text: (602) 206-5718
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YouthBuild Phoenix Program
2830 W. Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
Email: itzel.barajas@cplc.org
Call or text: (602) 483-2705
Request InfoPINAL COUNTY
820 E Cottonwood Lane, Building E
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 509-3555
For more information, click here.
COCONINO COUNTY
1701 N. Fourth St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 213-3532
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NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA
5515 South Apache Avenue
Globe, AZ 85501
(928) 425-7631
216 E. Hwy 260
Payson, AZ 85541
117 East Buffalo Street
Holbrook, AZ 86025
20 East White Mountain Boulevard
Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ 85935
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