Weld Commissioners approve funding for youth employment program


by @GreeleyTribune

@GreeleyTribune— The Weld County Board of Commissioners approved funding to help teenagers and young adults find early career options at a meeting last week. Through the Governor’s Summer Job Hunt and ultimately the annual Young Adult Job Fair, the county provides assistance with resume writing, job search assistance, career pathways exploration, job application techniques and interview skills.

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