New Jersey Commission on Higher Education | ||
| | A-Step-Alliance for Successful Teen Employment Program |
| | (Middlesex County College) |
| | Program began: 1992 - Sponsored by: Middlesex County College, New Brunswick Tomorrow, City of New |
| | Brunswick |
| Contact Information: |
| | Kevin Jarido, Coordinator |
| | 140 New Street |
| | New Brunswick, NJ 08901 |
| | Phone: (732) 745-8866 |
| | Fax: (732) 249-7306 |
| Program Description: |
| | A - STEP is a program designed to provide employment opportunities to New Brunswick youth, ages 14-21. Some |
| | academic and career exposure occurs during the training in addition to worksite assignments. A - STEP may expand |
| | to a more comprehensive precollege program with financial support. |
| Location of Program Services: |
| | College campus |
| | Community center/agency |
| | Elementary, Middle or Secondary School |
| Sources of students served by the program: |
| | Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 8th grade |
| | School District: New Brunswick, Vocational Tech. And private |
| | Communities served: New Brunswick residents 14-21 years of age |
| | County or City Served: Middlesex County |
| | Region served: Central NJ |
| Program Services (Academic): |
| | Computer |
| | Critical Thinking |
| Program Services (Other): |
| | Social Skills |
| | Leadership |
| | Visits/Tours |
| | Personal Counseling |
| | Cultural Activities |
| | Employment - sometimes career related |
| Program Operation: |
| | Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Both |
| | After School Hours On Weekends |
| Special populations targeted by the program: |
| | Low income |
| | High School Students |
| | First Generation |
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