AWARD PURPOSE GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WILL PREPARE CORRECTIONS-INVOLVED YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS FOR EMPLOYMENT WHILE ALSO MITIGATING VIOLENCE IN THE HIGH-POVERTY, HIGH-CRIME COMMUNITIES OF LANSING, AND FLINT, MI. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED THE PROGRAM WILL HELP PARTICIPANTS IDENTIFY CAREER INTERESTS; MATCH THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, TRAINING, CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT AND PAID WORK EXPERIENCES; DELIVER A PROPRIETARY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM; PAIR THEM WITH A CARING MENTOR; AND ULTIMATELY S

Department of Labor — Employment and Training Administration