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Americorps
Seniors not planning to enter college upon graduation might want to put their
idealism to work in Americorps.
Americorps offers a wide range of opportunities in every state in the Union plus
an education award at the end of service. This award can be used for college
tuition or as payment towards a student loan.
Click on the Americorps logo below for more details.
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Blue Collar
Other seniors may wish to pursue a career as a skilled tradesperson or technician.
Blue Collar and Proud of It is a web site that is filled with advice and
resources for training and funding such a career.
Click on the Blue Collar logo below for more details.
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Boilermaker Apprenticeships
The Great Lakes Area Boilermaker Apprenticeship Program was established to create
high quality, efficient, and skilled field construction craftsmen in the boilermaker trade.
Click on the union logo below for more details.
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City Year
A program similar to Americorps is City Year. City Year is a
ten-month committment and involves the participant in some phase of community
service while providing a weekly living allowance.
Click on the City Year logo below for more details.
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Dream !t Do !t
The perception exists today that manufacturing jobs in this country are a thing of
the past. The reality is that many highly technical manufacturing jobs are
going unfilled.
Northeast Ohio needs qualified workers to fill well-paying positions in
manufacturing. Dream !t Do !t Northeast Ohio seeks to connect
you with the training and job opportunities to make your career in manufacturing
a reality.
Click on the picture to learn more.
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Hard Hatted Women
Hard Hatted Women is an organization that seeks to empower women to
achieve economic independence by creating workplace diversity in trade and
technical careers.
Their goal is to encourage and prepare women for high paying, non-traditional
employment through outreach, education, training, support, and job placement
assistance.
Click on the picture below to learn more.
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MAGNET
MAGNET, the Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network, has launched a
web site designed to help fill the 5,000 manufacturing jobs estimated to become
available in each of the next five years in northeast Ohio.
Graduating seniors seeking employment with companies that make things might want
to visit the site.
Click on the MAGNET logo below for more details.
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N.J.A.T.C.
The National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (N.J.A.C.T.)
was created over 58 years ago and has developed into what is perhaps the largest
apprenticeship and training program of its kind.
The finest electrical workers in the country receive their training through this program.
It has become a model education partnership which produces the best-trained, most up-to-date
electrical apprentices and journeymen in the country.
Click on the N.J.A.C.T. logo below to learn more.
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OHIO STATE APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL
Ohio has over 900 registered apprenticeship programs that teach high-level skills
for today's work-place.
The Ohio State Apprenticeship Council registers and monitors apprenticeship
programs in our state to ensure their quality and safety.
Click on the logo below to learn more.
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USA JOBS
As members of the "baby boom" generation begin to retire, thousands of
federal jobs are becoming available.
USA JOBS is the official job site for the United States Government.
It is the one-stop source for all federal jobs and employment informaton.
Click on the USA JOBS logo below to learn more.
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