Career Pathways
Career Pathways are a way to launch a career in a technical or vocational trade. YJC clients will receive free uniforms and tools, transportation assistance, one-on-one career advising, financial coaching, an $8,000 tuition voucher for approved training programs, and more.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
02/03/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
1114 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;
Voice
Voice
Application process
Interested clients may apply by filling out the sign-up form available at https://youthjobcenter.org/yjc-services-signup-form
Eligibility
You must be a Cook county resident, between the ages of 16-24, and out-of-school.
Languages
English
Service area
Cook county, IL
Agency info
Youth Job Center
Youth Job Center (YJC) is a workforce development and job placement agency that prepares young adults, ages 14-25, for success in the workplace and in life. YJC provides Workforce Readiness Training (WRT), personalized career coaching, job placement, financial coaching, and barrier reduction services to young adults throughout Chicagoland. YJC currently has offices in Chicago Heights, Englewood, Evanston, and Pilsen.