Toledo Launches Youth Employment Pilot for 20 Young Adults
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Updated · toledo.oh.gov · Aug 5
Toledo Launches Youth Employment Pilot for 20 Young Adults
3 articles · Updated · toledo.oh.gov · Aug 5
Summary
Applications are now open for Toledo's new Youth Employment Initiative, a pilot that will place 20 residents ages 16 to 24 in paid work experiences with local employers and city departments.
The program pairs those jobs with career-readiness training, one-on-one coaching, financial literacy and life-skills workshops, transportation help for eligible participants, and links to college, apprenticeships, and future work.
Applicants must live in Toledo, meet income-eligibility rules, and show willingness to learn and work; youth in the Junction, Englewood, and Old South End revitalization areas will get priority consideration.
August 28 at 5 p.m. is the application deadline for the limited-slot initiative, which the city says is meant to build skills, confidence, and a longer-term local talent pipeline.