Welcome to Elevated Community Development Corporation!
Workforce Development: Empowering Futures, Creating Opportunities
At Elevated Community Development Corporation, our Workforce Development Program is designed to equip individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Whether you're a post-secondary student seeking valuable hands-on experience or a justice-involved individual looking to reintegrate into the workforce, we provide tailored solutions to help you succeed.
Internships for Post-Secondary Students
Our internship program is a springboard for students looking to gain real-world experience and build a strong professional foundation. By partnering with local businesses and industries, we offer internship opportunities that allow students to apply what they've learned in the classroom to practical, on-the-job settings. Through mentorship, training, and networking, participants gain critical skills, increase their employability, and develop the confidence needed to transition into their careers after graduation.
Supportive Services for Justice-Involved Individuals
We believe in second chances and understand that transitioning back into the workforce after incarceration can be a daunting challenge. Our Workforce Development Program offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help justice-involved individuals successfully re-enter the workforce. We provide job readiness training, resume building, interview preparation, and direct connections to employers who are committed to hiring individuals with diverse backgrounds. In addition, participants have access to mentorship, life skills coaching, and other resources to help them overcome barriers and achieve long-term employment success.
Our Approach
We take a holistic approach to workforce development by focusing not only on job placement, but also on long-term career advancement. We provide:
- Skills Training: Equip participants with in-demand skills for high-growth industries.
- Job Readiness Workshops: Prepare individuals with the soft skills necessary for workplace success.
- Mentorship and Coaching: Connect participants with experienced mentors who provide guidance, support, and career advice.
- Employer Partnerships: Collaborate with local businesses to create job opportunities that match participants' skill sets and career goals.
Our mission is to help individuals build sustainable careers that not only change their lives but also strengthen our communities. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to rebuild, our Workforce Development Program is here to help you reach your fullest potential.
