Youth Services
Academic and Vocational Services
Helping Youth to Help Themselves
ResCare is making a serious commitment to preparing our future workforce.
For almost thirty years, Arbor Education and Training – a ResCare company – has provided life-changing programs that help prepare eligible young people ages 14 - 21 to obtain meaningful, gainful employment leading to a self-sufficient lifestyle.
ResCare is making a serious commitment to preparing our future workforce.
For almost thirty years, Arbor Education and Training – a ResCare company – has provided life-changing programs that help prepare eligible young people ages 14 - 21 to obtain meaningful, gainful employment leading to a self-sufficient lifestyle.
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Working in cooperation with community partners, we provide academic and vocational development opportunities for the following populations:
- Court-involved youth
- Disabled youth
- High school drop-outs
- Non-English-speaking youth
- Pregnant and parenting teens
- Youth in need of an adult mentor
- Youth deficient in basic literacy skills
- Youth desiring certification/credentialing
- Youth in, and aging-out of, foster care
- Youth lacking work experience
- Youth seeking leadership development
Arbor offers a variety of community-based, customized solutions designed to meet the needs of local industry and the vision of the local workforce board. With the foundation provided by our methods and materials, and our innovative youth services models, we are committed to reaching many more “at-promise” youth, offering each one access to success.
Arbor’s Results-Based Performance has been recognized through:
- National Youth Employment Coalition – PEPNet Award (1997, 2002, 2003)
- U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration – Recognition of Excellence: Honorable Mention in Serving Out-of-School Youth (2006)
- The Center on Education and Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison – Showcase 2007 Award
See our Youth Services locations to find ResCare youth services in your area. For information about career opportunities at ResCare in the youth services field, please visit our Open Positions page.
