Generation USA empowers young people to build thriving, sustainable careers and provides employers the high-skilled, motivated talent they need. Students in the program are eligible to earn a stipend to earn while they learn.

Career Pathways: Construction, Business, IT, Advanced Manufacturing and more.

https://usa.generation.org/dallas

Year Up DFW offers an intensive, one-year program for college students ages 18-24, combining professional coaching, hands-on skill development, and internships at some of America’s top companies. Students earn a stipend throughout the program (both while they train and during their internship) and complete courses eligible for college credit.

Career Pathways: Business, IT

https://www.yearup.org/students

WorkReadyU offers education programs that teach skills for college and career success. Support is offered to improve workforce skills and quickly train for a new job.

Career Pathways: Construction, Business, IT, Advanced Manufacturing and more.

https://www.dcccd.edu/cd/workreadyu/pages/default.aspx

Young Adult Services offers opportunities that support, motivate and prepare young adults for continuing educational achievements, successful transition into adulthood and long-term success in employment. Additional support is provided to assist with transportation, child-care and more.

Career Pathways: Construction, Business, IT, Advanced Manufactured and more.

https://www.wfsdallas.com/futures/

Email: cornelia.mccowan@gpisd.org
Website: www.gpisd.org/collegeready
Location: 2602 South Belt Line Road, Grand Prairie, TX, USA
Phone: 972.237.5517
Twitter: @GPCollegeReady