Options for Youth, Acton - Chino 1 is proud to be a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Exclusive Partner. We provide all instruction in a workforce context offering students the opportunity to prepare for their college and career goals prior to graduation. Students can take advantage of internships, work experience, job placement, and family wrap around services. Our curriculum is embedded with materials and activities that strengthen students soft skills and workforce development. All students have the opportunity to work closely with our WIOA partner organizations. In addition, we offer 12 months of mentoring and follow-up services once a student leaves our program. Ensuring students leave prepared to enter the workplace is our number one priority.
WIOA EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS
As a WIOA School, students can be eligible for assistance, guidance, and resources on their journey to build career readiness through our in-house referral process. Our exclusive partner, Hawkeye , has a rich history of collaborating with local, regional, and national partners in the development, design, and delivery of workforce solutions that create opportunities through family support services, education, training, job search assistance, placement, and retention. Our communities of practice, quality management system and company-wide experts gather and give life to best practices in the industry while developing innovative approaches.
CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE)
CLASSES AT OFY Chino 1
We offer CTE courses to help prepare students for post-secondary careers. Our career and technical education courses includes hands-on-work exprience with professional instructors, job training, skill-building, and more!
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- Health Science-Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Information Technology (IT)
- Visual Arts ACE
- Construction
- Veterinary
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Click on the flyer to learn more about each class!
NOTE: Check with your CPC to see what classes are offered each semester.
OFY WIOA CAREER PATHS
Options For Youth Public Charter Schools are an exclusive WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) partner. As an OFY-Chino 1 student, you will be asked to choose a career path that will guide the focus of your academic and occupational training while at OFY. Some of the benefits to having our students choose a career path include: exposure to career events and workshops, soft-skills development, networking opportunities, internships and much more. These events provide valuable workforce experience for our students.The chart below is a summary of six WIOA Career Paths where interested careers are explored. Please talk with your Career Pathways Coordinator, Counselor or Teacher for more detailed information.
Click on your path to learn what occupations fall under your path!
MEET YOUR CAREER PATHWAYS COORDINATOR
Josephine Cabrera
Phone: (909)-703-9651
Email: josephinecabrera@ofy.org
Schedule a Meeting: Calendly
Benefits:
- Discuss your future career goals through individualized meetings
- Learn about career workshops, job fairs, internships and local hiring events
- Resume and cover letter building
- Certification and networking opportunities