(1) Vendor needs to provide workforce innovation and opportunity act youth program services to the government authority located in Providence, RI.– Improve and streamline access to federally funded employment, education, training, and support service programs.– Provide the framework for a workforce preparation system that is flexible, responsive, customer–focused, and locally managed.– Conduct creative outreach and recruitment activities to identify and engage participants– Complete a thorough intake interview and collect eligibility documentation for enrollment– Conduct comprehensive individual assessments– Provide academic skills remediation for youth who test below 9th grade in reading and/or math– Provide pre and post assessments that measure documented academic, technical, occupational, or other forms of interim progress toward the credential or employment– Administer a career interest assessment inventory and conduct career exploration activities with structured opportunities to explore a range of career options in a particular industry, thereby developing work readiness and industry–relevant competencies– Develop an Individual Service Strategy (ISS) to address the needs identified through the comprehensive assessment that is appropriate to the individual, developmental needs of each youth, and follows clear timelines for completion;– Provide supportive services as identified in the youth Individual Service Strategies(2) A non–mandatory bidders conference will be held on December 3, 2024.(3) All questions must be submitted no later than December 6, 2024.(4) The contract period will be for two years.
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