SERVICES

Youth, 14-21

SERVICE

EMPLOYMENT &

FOR

CATEGORY

TRAINING

PHONE

JTPA Summer Youth Employment

(301) 334-8136

Training Prog. (SYETP)

The Training Place, Western MD Consortium

OTHER PHONE

P.O. Box 516, 215 S. Third Street

(301) 334-8445

Oakland

MD

21550-

FAX

(301) 359-0324

CONTACT PERSON

M. Sue Shockey

or staff

TITLE

Garrett Co. Supervisor

E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS

CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION

Public, local affiliate of regional consortium

PURPOSE

To provide disadvantaged youth with job training and work experience in a short, 6-8

week program.

SERVICES

Provide youth with a paid work experience and work-based learning. Remediation for

OFFERED

Maryland functional tests.

REFERRAL SOURCES

Self-referral by phone; appointment required; BOE's "Maryland's

Tomorrow" program.

HOURS OF SERVICE

Seasonal: Mon. thru Fri., 7 hours a day for program and office (open 8:00

AM to 4:00 PM)

FEES FOR SERVICE

N/A

WAITING PERIOD

No

WAITING LIST

Yes, based on date of call.

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE?

Yes

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED?

TTY for hearing-impaired persons: 1-800-735-2258;

auxiliary aids & services available on request.

LOCATION OF

215 S. Third St., Oakland, lower level.

SERVICES

TRANSPORTATION

Consumer transports self, parent will transport, or GTS will transport for a

small fee for special programs.

ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA

AGES SERVED

14-21

GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED

Garrett County, MD

INCOME GUIDELINES

Must be "economically disadvantaged" or eligible for free meals under

National School Lunch Act during most recent school year.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

Proof of: age, citizenship, residency, family size & income, veteran

status, and selective service registration (if applicable).

OTHER

Priority is given to students in the Maryland's Tomorrow Program.

VOLUNTEER

No

BROCHURE

Yes

OPPORTUNITIES

AVAILABLE?

DATE data verified:

08/22/96

DATE data updated:

ID#

322

Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997

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