Out-of-school youth programs

A strong workforce tomorrow requires strategic investments today. Partner4Work proudly partners with organizations to ensure the next generation of talent is prepared to keep the region working for years to come. These partners provide programming opportunities for young adults who are not attending school.

The Employment Institute at Auberle
In addition to offering more than 13 industry certifications to young adults seeking career training and support, Auberle also specializes in working with young people that have experienced homelessness or the foster care system.

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania
Operates the IMPACT Program, a program that offers GED preparation and training options in the following industries: culinary, construction, customer service/retail, housekeeping and janitorial, information technology, manufacturing, masonry, warehousing and storage

Phase 4 Learning Center
Diploma Retrieval Program (DRP) for high school non-completers and youth overcoming barriers; offers industry-recognized credentials, PSE planning, and paid work experience

Trade Institute of Pittsburgh
Programming is geared towards providing masonry and carpentry training and related certifications in an environment that builds both skills and social and emotional learning.

These community-based organizations seek business partners to help set young adults on the path to a bright future. To learn more about the areas these organizations serve, as well as the credentials offered and industry focus, click here.