We help under-served and under-resourced youth, who are not college bound, explore and obtain a career in the trades.
$56,850
Option Two
$40,850
Option Three
$85,850
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High school graduates often have to choose between making a large financial investment to pursue a college degree, or joining the workforce directly after high school for possibly lower wages.
This problem is significantly more challenging for under-served or under-resourced youth.
Yearly, participants of the Teens 2 Trades program will have the opportunity to receive a full ride scholarship to a 4 year workforce development program of their choice offered by the College of Western Idaho. Special consideration is made to admit under-resourced youth.
By developing a "line of sight" plan leading to a meaningful career path within the trades.
By educating youth on the prestige, variety, and financial opportunity a trades career offers.
By providing the means to obtain A Journeyman Certificate, which has the potential to double their salary within the trades.
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