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Man-Tra-Con Corporation provides youth 16-24 years of age assistance with developing and achieving career and educational goals. Services to youth are provided by contracts with Youth Service Providers and Man-Tra-Con Youth Service Specialists.

To be eligible to receive services a youth must be between 16 and 24 years of age, low income and meet at least one of the following barriers to employment:

• School dropout (not attending any school and has not received a secondary school diploma or its equivalent)

• Basic skills deficient (math and/or reading skills at or below 8th grade on TABE assessment)

• Foster child

• Pregnant or parent

• Individual with disability, including learning disabilities

• Homeless or a runaway

• Offender

• An individual with documentation showing they require additional assistance to complete an education program, or to secure and hold employment

Services to help youth develop and achieve goals include:

• Paid and unpaid work experience

• Tutoring

• Study skills training

• Alternative secondary school and GED classes

• Summer employment opportunities

• Occupational skills training

• Leadership development

• Supportive services

• Adult mentoring

• Guidance and Counseling

• Follow-up for 12 months after program completion

Current Youth Service Providers are:

• Carbondale Community High School, Rebound Program