Tag: vocational training

Into the Light
MacLaren is not a dark place with nothing to offer, a youth at the facility writes — it’s a hub of opportunities for growth.

Learning Work Skills, Gaining Certifications
Youth Pathways Partnership led a forklift certification class for ten youth at Rogue Valley Youth Correctional Facility.

Students Drive Big Machines — Virtually
Baker Technical Institute recently brought its heavy equipment simulator to the Oak Creek campus.

Riverbend Gears Up for Fire Season
Youth at the transitional facility trained this week for their wildland firefighting certification.

Big Machines, Big Opportunities
A partnership with Baker Technical Institute allows OYA youth to get certified to operate heavy equipment.

Fire Season Begins for Riverbend Crew
Youth in Camp Riverbend's wildland firefighter training program responded to a blaze this week.

Building Engines, Building Skills
Youth at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility have the opportunity to build a drag racing engine for the Jefferson High School auto racing club.