SER De New Mexico Service, Employment, Redevelopment

Program Objectives Orient and train Provide employment experience Develop and practice job expectations Learn teamwork and leadership skills Assist with individual personal development Stay in school with a minimum 2.0 GPA

SER Year-Round Jobs Program Program is currently funded for FY 10/11 SER provides job placement, development support and guidance to “at risk” youth ages 16 - 19 3 youth participate in the year-round program 15th year in Las Cruces Participants work in the Parks and Recreation Section

SER Youth at Risk Eight-Week Summer Jobs Program SER provides job placement, development support and guidance to “at risk” youth ages 14 - 18 31 youth participate in the 8-week Summer program (4wks June, 4wks July) 18th year in Las Cruces Participants work in various city departments/sections

Council Options Vote Yes and approve the contract Amend the Resolution and reduce/increase the service level Vote no and not approve, eliminating the program

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