Youth employment training & education services
CPLC Workforce Solutions provides education and employability services for Phoenix youth and young adults ages 14 through 24, including DACA eligible youth. Through a network of business and inter-agency collaborations we serve as a pathway for young people to succeed in the workforce. Our mission is to equip Phoenix youth to gain employment, achieve self-sufficiency and reach career potential through education and training.
Services include
- High school and GED completion
- Occupational skills training
- Internships
- Employment services
- Direct support services
- Academic and career counseling
- Mentorship
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Our team is ready to assist in the enrollment process.
Call or text: 602-679-2049
Email: youth@cplc.org
Specialized refugee youth services
Refugee Youth Mentoring Program
Specialized college and career readiness services for refugees in Phoenix ages 16 through 24, including ORR-eligible individuals. Qualifying refugee youth can get assistance with employment opportunities, resume and cover letter development, internships, skills training, and high school and ESL classes.
Esperanza Refugee Youth Program
Specialized services to support refugees in Phoenix ages 16 through 25 in reaching their career and educational goals. Qualifying refugee youth can get assistance with occupational skills training, internships, high school and ESL classes, diploma translation, and clothing for work.
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Youth Training & Internship Opportunities
Our WIOA Youth program connects youth ages 18-24 years with a variety of occupational skills training and internship opportunities.
Software Development Training
Start a career in software programming and application support! Learn about Java, responsive web design, Agile, Scrum, data bases, and SQL while earning industry recognized credentials.
Program Overview
- 12-week online training classes, Monday - Thursday from 8 - 11:30 AM
- 8-week paid internship
- Training begins August 29, 2022
- Applications due July 17, 2022
Eligibility
- Must be 18-24 years
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Medical Assisting Training
Are you interested in a career in Medical Assisting? Connect with us to see how we can help you along your journey!
Eligibility
- Must be 18-24 years
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
CDL Training
Are you looking to earn your CDL license to begin a career in trucking? We can help!
Eligibility
- Must be 18-24 years
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Celebrate Client Successes
Meet Juma
Through our refugee youth program, Juma was able to get his high school credits translated and prove they were comparable to graduating from an accredited high school program in the U.S. He later would co-enroll in our WIOA Youth program where he was given the guidance to enroll in a cyber academy to begin his pursuit of working in IT. Learn more.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Chicanos Por La Causa, 619 N 7th Ave, Bldg. B, Phoenix, AZ 85007. CPLC Workforce Solutions is a proud partner of Arizona@Work and the City of Phoenix and is funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).