Getting Started

Who are you - and who can help you.

Adult Learners/Non-Traditional Students
- Choffin Career and Technical Center www.choffinctc.com/adult
- Youngstown State programs www.ysu.edu/non-traditional-students
- Eastern Gateway Community College www.egcc.edu/continuing-education
Military Veterans
- Youngstown State University Office www.ysu.edu/veterans-affairs
Differently Abled
- The Purple Cat www.bigpurplecat.com
- Easter Seals Vocational Support www.easterseals.com
- Goodwill Youngstown Training www.goodwillyoungstown.org
English Second Language
- The English Center Translation & Language Skills www.englishcenteryoungstown.com
Workforce Reentry Post-Conviction
- Certificate of Qualifications for Employment (CQE) www.unitedreturningcitizens.org
- Housing and Transportation
  - Mahoning County Continuum of Care www.mahoningcountyoh.gov/990
  - Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority www.ohyoungstown.tenmast.com
Substance Abuse Counseling and Recovery
- Coleman Health Services www.colemanservices.org
- COMPASS Behavioral Health www.compassfamily.org
Job Searchers
- Resume writing + interviewing skills www.libraryvisit.org/research/career-job-center
- Free Business Clothes
  - Dress to Succeed www.facebook.com/DressToSucceed
  - Dress for Success www.dressforsuccess.org
  - Deerfield Evangelical Friends Church www.deerfieldfriends.org
High School Graduates
- Financial Aid filing www.mypathmv.org
- Skilled Trade Apprenticeships
  - Western Reserve Building Trades www.wrbctc.org
  - United Assoc. of Plumbers, Fitters, Welders, and HVAC www.ualocal396.org
  - Youngstown Carpenters & Joiners www.ohcap.org
  - Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition www.mahoningvalleymfg.com/earn-learn
- Entrepreneurship
  - Youngstown Business Incubator www.ybi.org
- Education
  - Youngstown State Accelerator www.ysu.edu/workforce-accelerator
  - Eastern Gateway Community College egcc.edu
  - Choffin Career and Technical Center www.choffinctc.com/high school
Single Parents
- Childcare
  - YWCA Discovery Place www.ywcamahoningvalley.org