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[Applicant] Columbia Opportunities [Award] $100,000 [County] Columbia [Description of Services] 
Columbia Opportunities partners with the local school district to offer services to children and parents. For adults, the program will offer instruction in basic reading, math, and communication skills as well as computer literacy. The Agency Youth Advocate will provide supports for young adults to stay in school, or return to school, and will provide services and support for the GED or other educational advancement. Services are also provided with another local organization to provide job shadowing for new employees. ESL will also be provided for adults who are new to the workforce, with a focus on functional literacy and work-related skills. Service providers will also offer mock interviews and resume preparation.
New York State Department of State
Description of Services