Summer program connects students with future employers
TEXARKANA, Texas - Workforce Solutions is helping pave the way for students with disabilities to find jobs through their Summer Earn & Learn or "SEAL" program.
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TEXARKANA, Texas - Workforce Solutions is helping pave the way for students with disabilities to find jobs through their Summer Earn & Learn or "SEAL" program.
One local group now wants to help high school seniors get that experience they need to find a job after graduation.
The Workforce Solutions program offers individuals with disabilities age 16 to 22 to sign up for a job and learn all of the responsibilities that come with it.
Avelo said that it allows students the potential to learn new skills, or advance the ones they currently know.
Since 2017, the Summer Earn and Learn (SEAL) program has provided students with disabilities the opportunity to have paid work experiences through different career paths.