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CareerWise Greater Buffalo Apprenticeship Program

SAY YES BUFFALO SCHOLARSHIP INC

Funding Amount

Paid apprenticeships (earn-while-you-learn)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

CareerWise Greater Buffalo Apprenticeship Program

Program Type: Paid apprenticeship program with funding support

Geographic Scope: Buffalo, NY (part of Say Yes Buffalo)

Focus Areas:

  • High school seniors

  • Career pathway development

  • Family-sustaining wages

  • Workforce development
    • Program Overview

    • Model: "Earn-while-you-learn" pathway
    • Audience: High school seniors
    • Outcome: Entry into workforce on path to family-sustaining wages
    • Status: Growing apprenticeship program within Say Yes Buffalo

      Funding

    • Received $1M in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding from City of Buffalo (January 2024)
    • Funds invested directly in growing the program

      Program Features

    • Paid positions while earning
    • Career skill development
    • Support toward family-sustaining employment
    • Alternative to traditional four-year degree pathway

    Contact Information

    Email: info@sayyesbuffalo.org Phone: 1.716.247.5310 Address: 1166 Jefferson Avenue, Suite A, Buffalo, NY 14208

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    workforce-development

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