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Introducing Youth Innovation Fund

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The Youth Innovation Fund, brought to you by Rogue Workforce Partnership and Southern Oregon Youth Works, launches June 30. This program supports community-driven projects that create paid training programs, paid work experiences, and supportive services for youth and young adults ages 16-24 in Southern Oregon.

Click here to visit the application site and submit your proposal.

This initiative empowers businesses, education providers, and community organizations to design structured, skill-building experiences that prepare young people for the workforce.

Rogue Workforce Partnership and Southern Oregon Youth Works are holding an information session on July 15 for anyone interested in learning more. Email Spencer@rogueworkforce.org if you would like to join.

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Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Ribbon Cutting

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Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship had their kick-off event on 11/5/2024 and has commenced their first weekend cohort!  The program has received funding from the Oregon Prosperity 10K ARPA grants and will be conducted at UA290 JATC – 950 Industrial Circle, White City OR (View location map).

The next cohort will be happening early 2025 so keep your eyes and ears open for future opportunities to come!  Please contact Shawn Wonnacott at shawn@sobuilds.org for more information or the Rogue Careers Construction website for future dates.

COVID-19 – What We Know

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Dr. Shames, Jackson County’s Medical Director/Health Officer, shares what is currently known about COVID-19 (as of September, 2020). He explains the complexity of this virus including: how the virus spreads, who gets sick, and what we can do about it. Dr Shames also looks at the Socio-Economic and Racial disparities that exist within COVID-19. Additionally Sensitivity, Specificity, and Mitigation Strategies are defined.

 

Watch the video.