COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION
OF SCIOTO COUNTY, INC.
Portsmouth Area Student Chamber and Leadership Council
Community Action Organization of Scioto County has teamed up with the Portsmouth Area Chamber of Commerce and Shawnee State University to plan the first Portsmouth Area Student Chamber and Leadership Council, which will accept applications every year for a class to take place in spring.
Classes will feature panels and guest speakers from an array of community cornerstones, including: the non-profit sector, workforce development, tourism, arts and culture, business, and more.
Students will receive college credit from Shawnee State University and be eligible for scholarship opportunities.
HOW TO APPLY
4 Easy Steps
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Check out the services we offer
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We Provide
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Tutoring, study skills, and dropout prevention
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Alternative education
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Summer employment when linked to academic and occupational learning
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Paid and unpaid work experiences
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Occupational skills training
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Leadership development
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Supportive services (transportation, child care, work uniforms, tools, etc.)
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Adult mentoring for 12 months
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Follow-up services for 12 months
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Comprehensive guidance and counseling
GET IN TOUCH
We'd love to hear from you.
PHONE
740-354-7541
FAX
740-351-0567
LOCATION
433 Third Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662
Eligibility
To be potentially eligible for benefits, applicants must be:
- Legally able to work in the United States
- 14-24 years of age
- Registered for Selective Service, if required
- Within 300% of the poverty guidelines with an eligible minor in the household OR
- Not attending school and having one of the approved barriers as outlined in the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act
