Services

This is a residential educational and job training program in North Grafton, MA. It helps young people ages 16–24 improve the quality of their lives through vocational and academic training. Job Corps uses a career development training approach which integrates the teaching of academic, vocational, employment skill and social competencies through a combination of classroom, practical and based learning experiences to prepare youth for stable, long-term, high-paying jobs.

Registration

Job Corps is an open enrollment, year-round, education/vocational training program and registration is ongoing throughout the year. Job Corps is free for eligible applicants.

Eligibility

At risk youth between the ages of 16–24.

Hours

Please call for more information on the hours.

Payment

Free of cost
*To apply for unemployment insurance, go to Workforce Central at 44 Front Street, 6th floor, Worcester, MA 01608, or call (508) 799-1600. You can also call the TeleClaim center at 1-877-626-6800.
Career Training

Services

Grafton Job Corps provides career technical training in several vocational trades. Job Corps is committed to the development of green job training.
Outreach & Admissions Office
61 Harvard Street, 2nd floor, Worcester, MA (508) 890-1999

Contact

In Worcester, call Dave Tirendi at (508) 890-1999. Those interested can also call the Grafton center at (508) 887-7398 and ask for Kristy.

Services

GED, drivers’ education and vocational training for youth (ages 16–24). Program is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm and is mostly residential with a smaller commuter component for young parents.