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The Skills Opportunities and Readiness (SOAR) program is a 5-month employment training initiative designed to build foundational skills for future job opportunities. Participants engage in budgeting, exploring transportation options, and opportunities to develop leadership abilities while forming relationships with peers. The program includes workplace experiences across West Michigan, cooking sessions, and recreational activities like adapted sports. It is divided into four key components:
In-person sessions will be held the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month during the program period.
Start Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
End Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mary Free Bed 350 Lafayette Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Registration Deadline: Friday, January 3, 2025
Interested in participating? Submit an interest form at SOAR Program-Skills Opportunity and Readiness
** Please note this program is being held in-person in the Grand Rapids area on the west side of the state.
SOAR Program Informational Flyer
Start: February 01, 2025 10:00 AM
End: June 21, 2025 2:00 PM
The Skills Opportunities and Readiness (SOAR) program is a 5-month employment training initiative designed to build foundational skills for future job opportunities. Participants engage in budgeting, exploring transportation options, and opportunities to develop leadership abilities while forming relationships with peers. The program includes workplace experiences across West Michigan, cooking sessions, and recreational activities like adapted sports. It is divided into four key components:
In-person sessions will be held the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month during the program period.
Start Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
End Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mary Free Bed 350 Lafayette Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Registration Deadline: Friday, January 3, 2025
Interested in participating? Submit an interest form at SOAR Program-Skills Opportunity and Readiness
** Please note this program is being held in-person in the Grand Rapids area on the west side of the state.
SOAR Program Informational Flyer