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UNITED PLANNING ORGANIZATION
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Washington, DC 20001-1826
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Dana M. Jones - Chief Executive Officer
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UPO recently launched its Providing Opportunities With Educational Readiness (P.O.W.E.R.) program, a part of the Youth Services Division, in partnership with American University. Forty DC youth from the Congress Heights neighborhood, will participate in the unique activity that will tutor, mentor, and provide other support services to them from grade 7 through high school graduation.
The United Planning Organization recently launched its new Employment and Career Development Division designed to help customers meet their employment goals via a wide range of services that relate to job readiness, career development and enhancement. Customers ultimately become equipped to pursue the ultimate goal of economic self-sufficiency.
SERVICES
- Individual Employment Plan;
- Internet Job Search Sessions;
- Career Counseling/Mentoring Workshops;
- Pre-vocational training for individuals who
have limited work histories.
EMPLOYERS receive Work Opportunity Tax Credit for partnering with the Employment and Career Development Division.
Jayneen Jones, Interim Division Director
2907 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 231-7925
JJones@upo.org
