Workforce Training for Youth

Café Reconcile is currently recruiting youth ages 16-24 for its workforce training program and is hosting a January Open house on Tuesday, January 31st.

Café Reconcile is a free, paid job training program for youth ages 16-24 years old in the New Orleans and surrounding areas that equips them with the tools to achieve their potential while also offering free meals, transportation, a competitive stipend, and other wrap around services. Their goal is to help young adults develop the tools and confidence to chase their dreams!

To learn more, check out https://www.cafereconcile.org/program/.  Interested individuals can pre-register at www.cafereconcile.org/program/apply.  After applying on-line, a staff member will follow-up with the young person to remind them about the Open House. All Open Houses are held at Café Reconcile, 1631 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 2nd floor.

Program Benefits include:

·        Learning professional communication methods

·        Connecting to social support services and employment opportunities

·        Learning Front of House hospitality techniques

·        Learning Back of House culinary techniques

·        Learning resume and cover letter writing

·        Developing personal and professional life skills

 Program Services include:

·        Transportation

·        Free daily meals

·        Free industry uniform

·        Competitive stipend

·     Connection to expungement services

·     Career Coaching

·     Occupational skills training leading to industry-recognized credentials

Café Reconcile encourages 16 – 24-year-olds to apply, especially applicants who are not in school or are/have been involved in the justice system.

If you have questions, feel free to contact Café Reconcile at (504) 264-3821 or cbice@cafereconcile.org.