Youth Employment Partnership 

The Youth Employment Partnership, a Workforce Solutions - Funded Program, is a collaboration of four community partners whose goal is to help young people transition from high school to post-secondary education, training, or suitable employment.

The partners are:

• American YouthWorks - 512.744.1918
  AYW is a non-profit Charter School located in downtown Austin that incorporates job training and job placement services as part of their educational and project-based enrichment programs.

• Communities in Schools - 512.464.9732
  CIS enables young people to learn, stay in school, and prepare for a successful life by providing school-based services and links to community resources.

• Goodwill - 512.637.7181
  Goodwill Industries of Central Texas, Inc. is committed to providing services that help participants overcome identified barriers to education and employment.

• LifeWorks - 512.735.2400
  LifeWorks' mission is to transition youth and families from crisis to safety and success . LifeWorks operates three multi-service centers in Austin and four sites dedicated to housing and serving homeless and runaway youth and youth exiting foster care.