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- CALIFORNIA NETWORK® Youth Internship Program
- C.C.C.O.E Youth Development Services
- East Bay Works
- Family Stress Center, Proud Father Program
- First Baptist Head Start Alumni Program
- Junior Achievement of the Bay Area, Inc.
- Just Ask - Delta Community Services, Inc. 9
- La Clinica De La Raza, Youth Promoters Project
- ROP/Contra Costa County Office of Education
- SHELTER Inc.
- Summer Youth Corp PSYC
- Youth and Young Adult Program/ Family Stress Center

CALIFORNIA NETWORK® Youth Internship Program (back to top)
Information:
A minimum of five students work at least 25 hours per week in a paid internship learning the different aspects of multimedia careers. Students are given training in web design, video, photography, interviewing techniques, production, organizational skills editing and posting.
Contact:
Marisa Belleci, CEO
340 Cumberland Street, Suite B
Pittsburg, CA 94565
email: Marisa@pittsburgca.net
website: www.californianetwork.org and www.pittsburgca.net

C.C.C.O.E Youth Development Services (back to top)
Information:
Provides support to youth and families who face economic and/or academic barriers. Services provided support healthy lifestyle choices, academic achievement and economic security through a rewarding career. Programs for foster youth, homeless education, workability I, and the workforce investment act (WIA teen).
Contact:
(925) 942-3308 phone
website: http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/stsvcs/yds.html

East Bay Works (back to top)
Information:
Basic skills assessment, Leadership development, Exposure to the workplace through internships, apprenticeships, job shadowing and mentoring, Workshops on resume writing, interviewing and job search, Information on what jobs are in demand, where to find them and how much you can expect to be paid, Assistance with college tuition
Contact:
Pittsburg One-Stop Career Center
415 Railroad Ave.
(925) 439-4875 phone

Family Stress Center, Proud Father Program (back to top)
Information:
Proud Father Program is a comprehensive social service program for fathers living in Bay Point, Pittsburg, and Antioch with multiple barriers to supporting their children financially, emotionally, and socially. Proud Father’s program offers job training that leads to employment opportunities, parenting skills, anger management, and community college preparation.
Contact:
Barbara Bysiek, Executive Director
2086 Commerce Avenue
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 827-0212 phone
(925) 827-1122 fax
email: Barbara.bysiek@familystressc.org and tara.bartholomew@familystressc.org
website: www.familystresscenter.org

First Baptist Head Start Alumni Program (back to top)
Information:
Funding provides eighty disadvantage youth between 12 to 16 with the opportunity to do volunteer service work during the summer months, training them in the area of their employment and enhancing future employment growth.
Contact:
Brenda Battle, Executive Director
2240 Gladstone Drive, Suite 5
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 473-2000 phone
(925) 432-8196 fax
email: bbattle@firstbaptistheadstart.org
website: www.firstbaptistheadstart.org

Junior Achievement of the Bay Area, Inc. (back to top)
Information:
Junior Achievement supports systemic educational improvements that provide youth with the support and opportunities necessary for a successful transition from childhood through adolescence to adulthood. They bring community volunteer role models into school classrooms, enhancing ongoing curriculum, and creating a supportive learning environment. Junior Achievement helps students define their expanding roles in society by connecting young people to the community and the community to schools.
Contact:
Adam Cooper, Development Director
3003 Oak Road, Suite 109
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 465-1069 phone
(925) 465-1094 fax
email: acooper@jaba.org
website: www.laclinica.org

Just Ask - Delta Community Services, Inc. 9 (back to top)
Information:
Services: Provides answers for local residents on any subject or topic. From employment to housing, childcare to hospital information, or food to schools. they have all of the answers!
Contact:
730 3rd St.
Brentwood, CA
(925) 634-8275 phone
website:www.ci.brentwood.ca.us/department/pr/cob_par/resources/community_services.cfm

La Clinica De La Raza, Youth Promoters Project (back to top)
Information:
La Clinica De La Raza’s Pittsburg Community Health Education Youth Promoters Project trains at-risk youth from Pittsburg/Bay Point to become health promoters, or lay health educators in the community, with a particular focus on violence prevention participants also receive academic support, college counseling and exposure to careers in healthcare.
Contact:
Anne Sunderland, Planner
1515 Fruitvale Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 535-2937 phone
(510) 535-4189 fax
email: asunderland@laclinica.org
website: www.laclinica.org

ROP/Contra Costa County Office of Education (back to top)
Information:
Career training program designed for high school juniors and seniors and adult learners. The goal of ROP is to help students learn about career opportunities and develop job skills.
Contact:
See your High School Career Counselor or
For the Antioch, Liberty, and Pittsburg Districts
(925) 942-5315 phone
website: http://www.cccoe.k12.ca.us/stsvcs/rop.html

SHELTER Inc. (back to top)
Information:
Assistance providing shelter for Contra Costa County residents: homelessness prevention for families, REACH PLUS program. Computer and life skill classes, case management and employment counseling, training and housing. Free services. Spanish available.
Contact:
Contra Costa County
(925) 778-0298 phone

Summer Youth Corp PSYC (back to top)
Information:
The Pittsburg Summer Youth Corp is a community Volunteerism program that provides structured activities, development of work experience, job ethics, commitment and volunteerism for Pittsburg youth between the ages of 12–15.
Contact:
Marilyn Lewis, Recreation Supervisor
City of Pittsburg
65 Civic Avenue
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 439-4158 phone
(925) 431-0586 fax
email: malewis@ci.pittsburg.ca.us
website: www.pittsburg.ca.us

Youth and Young Adult Program/ Family Stress Center (back to top)
Information:
CASE MANAGEMENT: Each student meets with Case Manager one hour a week. ASSESSMENT: Vocational Evaluation will be performed to see if training is appropriate
TUTORING: Professional Development, Basic English and Math, Job counseling, Case Manager assists youth with resume and job search, Follow up Case manager works with employer to assist with the transition to work and job retention.
Contact:
Family Stress Center
415 Railroad Ave.
Pittsburg C.A 94565
(925) 439-4875 phone
website: http://www.familystresscenter.org/YoungAdult.htm

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