Step Up Program Creating a culture of success for Lincoln County Youth for over 12 years
Individualized Learning Career Planning Employment Personal Growth
About us - The Youth Development Coalition
Since 2013, the Step Up Program supports young people, ages 14-21, disconnected form school and/or employment with academic completion (GED) and life skills training. In addition, community partners provide workshops covering relevant subjects, resulting in a robust approach to moving one's life forward.
Students receive individualized instruction and services designed to accomplish academic goals, career planning goals, and individual growth into adulthood. We are able to assist in student growth a variety of ways that stabilize one's life, provide a core knowledge about academics and services, and connect youth to employment and career planning.
Join us Monday - Friday, 8AM - Noon every day except legal holidays.
If you are ready to commit to moving ahead, give us a call at 541-351-1160 for an orientation appointment.
Overview
YDC's Program is an opportunity to complete high school or its equivalency, explore post-secondary learning, earn a living wage, understand personal finances, gain information about landlord/tenant rentals, gain tools for conflict resolution, understand healthy lifestyles, and explore one's dream to grow.
Additional Information
- Complete your GED with in-person tutoring (English/Spanish)
- Research your destiny as a living wage earner
- prepare for academic or trades learning
Combined with academic learning, is personal growth, life skills, and an opportunity to explore one's dreams and aspirations. Working with a case manager, one learns about becoming an independent member of the community able to support themselves.
Location
324 N. Coast Hwy #3
Newport, OR 97365
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 8:00AM- 12:00PM