Local Nonprofit Celebrates Wyandanch High School Seniors’ Graduation From Job Readiness Program

June 5, 2017 | News

When:
Thursday June 8, 2017 12:30 p.m.

Where:
Fundraising Room
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. 191 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804

***Great visuals as over a dozen young people will be celebrating their achievement in higher education***

On Thursday, June 8th, at 12:30 a.m., Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE), in partnership with Wyandanch High School, will be hosting a “Culmination Ceremony” for high school seniors who participated their Workforce Development Program. The ceremony will be held at FREE’s Old Bethpage headquarters located at 191 Bethpage-Sweet Hollow Road.

FREE partnered with Wyandanch High School to provide a Workforce Readiness program to a class of approximately 15 seniors in Wyandanch High School over this past 2016-2017 school year. The model of the program is blended with the first 3 quarters of immersive learning in the classroom led by a Wyandanch HS teacher about career readiness which included various guest speakers and Career Exploration Field trips coordinated by FREE, and 4th quarter internship placements at FREE’s Old Bethpage location in various departments such as Finance, Affirmative Business Development, Human Resources, Information & Technology, Nursing, Psychology and more.

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