Preparing Under Served Youth for Careers, Training, and Economic Mobility
Youth Career Readiness Programs
Bridge The Gaps’ (BTG) Youth Economic Readiness Initiative is structurally aligned with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I Youth program requirements.
BTG is actively pursuing a partnership with Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast to deliver WIOA-funded youth services through this initiative.
The Youth Economic Readiness Initiative formally integrates 10 of the 14 required WIOA Title I Youth program elements - positioning BTG as a qualified community partner for Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast youth program funding.
Programs + Deliverables
Bridge The Gaps supports workforce development goals through the below key programs:
Youth Career Readiness Programs
Financial Mentorship Lab
Athlete Business Lab
Career Readiness Accelerator
Alignment with WIOA Youth Program Elements
School Partnerships
WIOA Youth Elements Embedded
WIOA Youth Elements Embedded in BTG Programming (10 of 14):
Financial Literacy Education
Entrepreneurial Skills Training
Workforce Preparation Activities
Leadership Development
Labor Market Information
Post-secondary Preparation
Adult Mentoring
Guidance & Counseling
Occupational Skills Training Access
Follow-Up Services (New E.R.A. Alumni Network)
Ready To Join Us?
For more information on how you can help bring our Workforce Development - WIOA Alignment Program to your institution, please contact Bridge The Gaps via email here or download our prospectus with additional information here.
Bridge The Gaps also partners with financial institutions through Community Reinvestment Act initiatives. Learn more about our bank partnerships here.