Project Skill-Up

Year Funded

2005

Amount

$184,000

Project will develop customized fast-track (3-8 month) programs that focus on the development of basic workplace skills to minorities (especially males), Hispanics, welfare recipients, and the working poor–who are over-represented in tobacco-related employment. Program participants will receive skill assessment, training, and career development counseling in order to obtain marketable skills.

Barbara Boyce
NC Community College System 5001 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-5001