YouthTransition Services
Comprehensive classroom and community-based programs to help students make the transition from school to work, training, or other pursuits
Serving Wayne, Oakland & Macomb Counties
Rose & Sidney Diem Building 29699 Southfield RoadSouthfield, MI 48076Phone: 248.559.5000Fax: 248.559.0773 [email protected]
Arnold E. Frank Building4250 Woodward AvenueDetroit, MI 48201Phone: 313.833.8100Fax: 313.833.3393 [email protected]
Macomb Office12434 East 12 Mile Road, Ste. 103Warren, MI 48093Phone: 248.559.5000Fax: 248.559.0773 [email protected]
These local companies serve as assessment and training sites, and provide job shadowing internships and work opportunities:
Big LotsBrookdale Senior LivingBurlington Coat Factory Butzel Family CenterCadillac PlaceCafé ClareCammengaCharles Wright MuseumColeman Young CenterCostcoDearborn Animal Shelter Detroit Land Bank AuthorityDetroit Receiving Hospital DNR/Belle IsleDollar GeneralFountain Court ApartmentsFriendship Meadows Gleaners Food Bank Harbor Chase Harbortown Market Holiday Market HomeGoodsJeffrey Buick-KiaKrogerLakeside Dog Grooming
LowesLuxury LimousineMacomb Community CollegeMarshall’sMeijerMichigan Science Center Michigan Works!Ms. Nene’s ChildcareNuestro Detroit Oakland MallPetsmartPingree FarmsPoncraftProduction Tool Supply Providence HospitalRoyal Oak Golf CourseSt. John’s Hospital TJ MaxxTroy Beaumont Hospital Urban SoulWhole Foods Williams RecreationWoodford Apartments Wyndham GardensYMCA
Here’s what students have to say about the JVS Youth Services programs…“It helped me come up with my plan for education after high school.”
“JVS is cool because they know what it takes to get a good job.”
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Services are available regardless of race, color, sex, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, disabling condition or national origin.
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JVS Transition Services provide all students, including
special education students, with classroom and
community-based experiences. Hands-on activities
promote student involvement and understanding.
Choose from an array of available options to customize
a program to meet your students’ needs.
Classroom Options• Career assessment
• Career exploration
• Personal exploration
• True Colors™ personality profile
• Communication skills training
• Team building
• Job search strategies
• Employability skills
• Workplace ethics
• Budgeting
• Self-advocacy
• College planning
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Social media
We can help your students prepare for the world of work.
Community-Based Options• Job Shadowing
• Mentoring
• Work experience program
• Customized employment/discovery
• Internships
• Job placement
• Job coaching
• Job retention
• Janitorial skills training
• Parent support training
OutcomesContact JVS Human Services today to schedule a
consultation to design a customized program for
your school.• Vocational goals
• Educational Development Plan (EDP)
• Job search portfolio, including sample application, resume, references, etc.
• Job placement
• Job retention
• Individual Plan for Employment (IPE)
Getting Started
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