We provide Education and Career Services with a strong focus on empowering individuals to achieve their goals. We offer guidance and support to help individuals navigate their career paths and make informed decisions about their education.
Open Doors - Partnership with West Valley School District
Open Doors reengages disconnected youth through programs that encourage community partnerships, create multiple pathways for students to realize success, and provide an on-ramp to post-secondary achievement through a performance-based, individualized support model.
Credentials Earned: GED| Target Student Population: Unenrolled students HS ages 16-21 | Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
High School Education/Adults
The High School Equivalency Program (HEP) helps migratory and seasonal farmworkers (or immediate family members of such workers) who are 16 years of age or older and not currently enrolled in school to obtain the equivalent of a high school diploma.
Credentials Earned: GED| Target Student Population: Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers ages 16+ | Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
OIC K-12 Virtual Academy, a partnership with YSD, offering online education to traditional high school and reengaged youth through Red Comet. Red Comet is an education technology company offering a comprehensive suite of K–12 digital curriculum and solutions that work effectively for both online and blended learning.
Traditional High School:
Credentials Earned: HS Diploma | Target Student Population: Traditional HS enrolled in YSD ages 16-21| Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
Out-of-School/Reengaged:
Credentials Earned: HS Diploma | Target Student Population: Unenrolled students HS ages 16-21 | Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
Through a mix of internal workshops and partner-led sessions, OIC provides financial literacy education that empowers clients to take control of their financial futures. Our programming covers practical topics like budgeting, credit building, banking basics, and preparing for large purchases. Whether someone is just starting their financial journey or working to recover from past setbacks, we meet them where they are.
Credentials Earned: | Target Student Population: | Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
OIC’s Nutrition Education program is supported by the Department of Health, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-ED), and the Washington State Department of Agriculture programs. Our instructors teach individuals and families how to make healthy, affordable food choices on a limited budget. Through hands-on classes, cooking demonstrations using locally sourced commodities distributed from the OIC food distribution centers, participants learn how to plan balanced meals, read nutrition labels, and reduce food waste.
Credentials Earned: N/A | Target Student Population: Everyone | Cost: Free | Tuition Assistance: N/A | Paid Internship: N/A
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OIC of Washington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OIC complies with applicable state & local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service 1-800-833-6384 or 7-1-1.
OIC of Washington
815 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima, WA
Phone: 509-248-6751
Fax: 509-575-0482
_contact.us_@oicofwa.org
