Youth Services
Universal Youth Services
Universal Youth Services provides youth ages 14 through 21 residing
in the Citrus Heights and Rancho Cordova regions with job search
strategies and assistance with obtain employment.
Specific Services Include:
• Completing a Master Application
• Building a résumés
• Developing interviewing strategies
• Job Leads and employment information
• Career exploration
• Information about educational opportunities
In School Youth Services
In School Youth Services focuses on youth who are currently
in school and working towards their high school diploma or
GED and desire work readiness skills, leadership skills,
career exploration, and a paid work experience.
Eligibility for this program include youth residing in
Sacramento County, ages 16 through 18, meet federal income
requirements set forth by WIA eligibility guidelines, and
have barriers to employment.
Services Include:
• Life coaching
• Individualized goal planning
• Tutoring resources
• Service Learning/Leadership development
• Assistance with completing a Master Application and
résumés
• Develop or improve job search strategies
• Individualized job search assistance
• Learn or improve interviewing strategies
• Assessment of skills, experience and job preferences
• Access to the Career Center resources
• Referrals and linkage with community resources
The Real Game
The Real Game is an experiential activity
focusing on the relationship between education and life goals.
the curriculum and activities are designed to assist youth explore
careers, understand the importance of completing education,
the benefits of life-long learning, and desire to develop strategies
that will assist in the preparation for the future.
Our Youth Specialists are trained to facilitate The
Real Game and have experience presenting to special
education classes, traditional and nontraditional middle and
high school students, as well as independent living programs.
