Student Services
Our Students of Today
Are the Workforce of Tomorrow!
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sonder SOLUTIONS' Student Services Work Experience program is a work-based learning experience that offers high school students the opportunity to explore competitive integrated jobs in a variety of real time work settings.
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Eligibility includes Students ages 16-21 with one of the following:
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A Student with a Disability
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Foster Students
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Students at Risk of Dropping Out
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Students with Mental Disorders
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Those who have Experienced Generational Trauma
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P.E. (potentially eligible)
“Opportunities for youth make for a more inclusive workforce, which has been proven to foster creativity and bolster financial performance.”
- Sarah Franklin, Executive Vice President & General Manager of Trailhead and Developer Relations at Salesforce.
Through Each Work Experience,
Students Will:
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Gain experience in various employment settings
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Build foundational employment skills
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Gain confidence, self advocacy skills and motivation
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Explore employment opportunities
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Obtain employer references
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Experience receiving pay and managing personal finance
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Experience getting to work on time through public or private transportation
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Gain exposure to and understanding of the work environment, job responsibilities, and employer expectations to better prepare for future permanent employment
Wages & Paid Participation by sonder SOLUTIONS
Each Student's Work Experience Not to
Exceed 100 hours
Become a Host Employer:
Creating and strengthening partnerships is a crucial aspect of being able to provide the most effective programs appropriate for youth in need.
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At no cost to you, sonder SOLUTIONS successfully creates opportunities and removes barriers for transition-age high school students while empowering them as they enter the workforce.
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For more information on how you can partner with us to become a host employer, please contact us at the following:
Call: (916) 249 - 0203 ext. 102
Email: afournier@sondersolutions.org
Write: 2865 Sunrise Blvd., Suite 106,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742