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| New Jersey Commission on Higher Education | ||
| | New Jersey Youth Corps |
| | (New Jersey City University) |
| | Program began: 1998 - Students enrolled: 60 - Sponsored by: New Jersey City University and NJ- Department of |
| | Labor |
| Contact Information: |
| | Gary Patnosh and Bruce Beaman, Co-Directors |
| | 223 West Side Avenue |
| | Jersey City, NJ 07305 |
| | Phone: (201) 200-3101 |
| | Fax: (201) 200-2301 |
| | Email: gpatnosh@njcu.edu or bbeaman@njcu.edu |
| Program Description: |
| | NJ Youth Corps is a year round program designed for young adults between the ages of 16 and 25, who have left |
| | high school without earning their diplomas. Youth Corps helps to provide young people with a second chance to earn |
| | their diplomas while developing necessary employment skills through meaningful community service. |
| Location of Program Services: |
| | College campus |
| Sources of students served by the program: |
| | Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 7th, 8th, 9th grade |
| | School(s) Served: Public High Schools of Jersey City and Bayonne |
| | School District: Jersey City |
| | Communities served: Hudson County |
| | County or City Served: Hudson County |
| | Region served: Northern NJ |
| Program Services (Academic): |
| | Remedial |
| | Computer |
| | Reading/Writing |
| | Math/Science |
| | Critical Thinking |
| | GED Test Prep - Introductory Vocational training, DSAT and College Prep |
| Program Services (Other): |
| | Social Skills |
| | Leadership |
| | Visits/Tours |
| | Awareness |
| | Career Counseling |
| | Personal Counseling |
| | Cultural Activities |
| Program Operation: |
| | Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Both |
| | During School Hours After School Hours On Weekends |
| Special populations targeted by the program: |
| | Low income |
| | Minorities |
| | At Risk |
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20 West State Street, PO Box 542, Trenton, NJ 08625-0542 Telephone: 609-292-4310 Fax: 609-292-7225 Last Updated: September 10, 2004 |
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