Hello! CareerPoint PPSC assists young people in Sonoma and Marin Counties on the road from adolescence to adulthood. Whether you are seeking your first entry-level job, or the education and training needed for a lifelong career, we can help you develop and achieve your goals. We recognize that the path to stable employment includes not only education and opportunity, but also foundational skills and social support. For young adults ages 16-24, personalized long-term case management is available to address serious barriers in the way of success. Special consideration is given to marginalized or at-risk populations, particularly those who are not in school.
What do we offer? Services include:
Paid internships
Job skills training and shadowing
Application assistance and resume editing
Referrals to counseling, mentorship, drug abuse, gang prevention and diversion programs
Leadership development, volunteer and service learning activities
Career planning and development
Secondary and post-secondary educational options
Free use of computer lab
Individualized coaching, guidance, and advocacy
Interested and want to learn more?
Get started by filling out an interest form!
CareerPoint PPSC uses money set aside by the U.S. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), as well as the generous support of local donors. We are proud to partner with Sonoma County Social Advocates for Youth to serve residents of Petaluma and Penngrove, as well as the Workforce Alliance of the North Bay, CareerPoint North Bay, and CareerPoint Youth Services to serve residents of Marin County. This WIOA Title I financially assisted program or activity is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. CareerPoint Youth Services is a proud partner of the America’s Job Center of California SM. To learn more about WIOA, click here. To make a donation and help us support our most disconnected youth, click here.
Providers: If you would like to refer potential clients to us, fill out our online referral form here.