CT Youth Employment Program

CT Youth Employment Program

Overview: A short-term summer work experience program for eligible youth aged 14-24 years old in the Eastern Connecticut region.

Geographic Scope: Eastern Connecticut, including:

Program Details:

Eligible Participants:

Service Areas & Contacts:

EASTCONN (serves 20 towns)

Serving: Ashford, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Columbia, Coventry, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Lebanon, Mansfield, Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Sterling, Thompson, Union, Willington, Windham, Woodstock
• Address: 562 Westcott Road, Danielson, CT 06239 or 1320 Main Street, Willimantic, CT 06226
• Phone: (860) 455-1573 or (860) 428-3789
• Youth Coordinator: Cyndi Wells, cwells@eastconn.org
• Out-of-School Youth Contact: Cindy Chester, cchester@eastconn.org
• In-School Youth Case Manager: Kelsie Rivera, krivera@eastconn.org
• Administrative Office: 376 Hartford Turnpike, Hampton, CT 06247; Phone: 860-455-0707; Fax: 860-455-0691; Web: www.eastconn.org

New London Youth Affairs (serves 11 towns)

Serving: East Lyme, Groton, Ledyard, Lyme, Mystic, New London, North Stonington, Old Lyme, Salem, Stonington, Waterford
• Address: 111 Union Street, New London, CT 06320
• Phone: 860-440-6653 or 860-442-4994
• Program Contact: Cindy Alvarez, jalvarez@ci.new-london.ct.us

Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA) (serves 11 towns)

Serving: Bozrah, Colchester, Franklin, Griswold, Jewett City, Lisbon, Montville, Norwich, Preston, Sprague, Voluntown
• Address: 601 Norwich-New London Turnpike Suite 1, Uncasville, CT 06382
• Phone: 860-848-5200
• Program Contact: Kathy Cafiero, kcafiero@tvcca.org

Administration: EASTCONN administers the CT Youth Employment Program for the Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board. EASTCONN subcontracts with TVCCA and New London Youth Affairs for service delivery in the Southeast Region.

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