Job Corps

Job Corps Career Success Skills (CSS) and ARISE Foundation

Since 1986, ARISE has published award-winning educational material written in plain, understandable English that is relevant to low income, at-risk young adults. ARISE offers a variety of life-skill lessons that will provide participants in Job Corps the foundation they need to achieve in their academic, professional, and personal lives. ARISE curriculum promotes independent living, personal growth, employ-ability, and life skills.

Relevant topics include time management, networking, money matters, anger management, basic health, and parenting. Drawing on 20 years of evidence-based national and international experience, the ARISE Life-Skills and Staff Training program has created interactive, comprehensive, curricula for at-risk and low income young adults building their capacity to live independently and attain, as well as, sustain employment.

ARISE Life-Skills Lessons satisfy many of the Job Corps Career Success Skills (CSS) program standards and competencies. Guaranteed easy-to-teach and understand, you now have the unique opportunity to assemble your own ARISE life-skills library at a fraction of the normal retail price, allowing you to add structure to your program and save money too. Please look at the specific curriculum ARISE provides and how it might be used in Job Corps programming.