YES Program – Santa Clarita City Briefs

01 February 2016

Around Town: 72 Teens Attend Youth Employment Services and Job Skills Workshop

On Wednesday, January 27, 72 local teens attended the Youth Employment Services (YES) and Job Skills workshop at the Centre. City staff shared helpful information to prepare teens for the YES program’s interviews which will take place this week. The workshop...

22 December 2015

Around Town: 30 Teens Complete Fall 2015 ‘Youth Employment Services’ Program

On December 16, 30 teens completed the fall session of the Youth Employment Services (YES) and Job Skills training programs and were recognized for their achievements. 20 teens received “Perfect Attendance,” awards, 11 “Above and Beyond” and four teens were hired...

05 January 2015

Around Town: 18 Teens Complete Fall Youth Employment Services Program

On Thursday, December 18, nineteen teens completed the Youth Employment Services job-training program. Five teens received “Perfect Attendance” and eight teens received the “Above and Beyond” award for exceeding expectations at their work place. At their final meeting of...

22 January 2014

Teens Participate in Pre-Interview Workshop in Preparation for Spring ‘Youth Employment Services’ Program

On January 15, 25 teens attended a pre-interview workshop to prepare for the Spring Youth Employment Services (YES) and Job Skills programs in early February. YES staff provided a work experience overview, interview expectations, the selection process, and information on...

14 August 2013

30 Teens Complete Summer Youth Employment Services Program

On July 31, 30 teens completed the Youth Employment Services (YES) Summer program. On their last day, the teens received additional training on how to provide excellent customer service, conduct a job search, and sell themselves in an interview. All the...

17 July 2013

Learning on the Job, Youth Employment Services Program Underway

On July 11, Youth Employment Services (YES) staff held a mandatory workshop for 34 teens in the summer program. Teens were instructed to prepare a 30 second elevator speech and speak to the group about their job experience. The...

03 June 2013

Around Town: Teens Find Spring Jobs through Youth Employment Services Program

In mid-May, 26 teens completed the spring session of the Youth Employment Services (YES) program. Since 1991, the City of Santa Clarita’s Youth Employment Services (YES) program has helped special-needs, low-income and at-risk youth, ages 14-18 years old, obtain job skills training...

21 June 2012

Around Town: Teens Find Summer Jobs Through Youth Employment Services’ Program

This summer over 30 local businesses partnered with the City to mentor and train Santa Clarita Valley teens in the summer program. Since 1991, the City of Santa Clarita’s Youth Employment Services (YES), program has helped special-needs, low-income and at-risk...

26 July 2010

Teens Find Summer Jobs Through YES Program

This summer over 25 local businesses partnered with the City to mentor and train 55 Santa Clarita Valley teens in the summer program. Since 1991, the City of Santa Clarita’s Youth Employment Services (YES), program has helped special-needs, low-income and...

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