Programs that support young people in their transition back to their community and attain the skills required to find a job.
In Partnership with the Department of Youth Services
Commonwealth Corporation partners with the state’s Department of Youth Services (DYS) to manage successful, high-quality employability programming and services to youth committed to the juvenile justice system across the state of Massachusetts. The mission of our partnership is to provide youth with access and opportunity to a continuum of options and opportunities that will give them the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to build a better future.
Employer Outreach Services
In collaboration with The Department of Youth Services (DYS), Commonwealth Corporation created an initiative to develop and connect youth to meaningful employment opportunities in Massachusetts.
In collaboration with The Department of Youth Services (DYS), Commonwealth Corporation created an initiative to develop and connect youth to meaningful employment opportunities in Massachusetts.
Leadership, Employment, and Advocacy Development (LEAD) supports positive youth development by providing work readiness and employment opportunities. DYS-involved youth are learning to LEAD as they transition back to their community and attain the skills required to find a job.
CommCorp runs a variety of employment programs across the state to provide youth the opportunity to envision themselves as workers, explore careers, and gain basic necessary soft and technical skills.