Through intensive case management, Focus Forward Specialists work to assist young adults with their career and educational goals. The program is designed to help young adults overcome educational and occupational barriers, and each individual gets a personalized employment plan.
Focus Forward assists with:
Focus Forward is sponsored by Brightpoint and is funded by Northeast Indiana Works. This WIOA Title 1-funded program is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
No, Focus Forward is for individuals who have either graduated or dropped out of high school. For students enrolled in high school, our JAG program may be a good fit.
Approval varies by participant and is determined by how long it takes to provide the required documentation.
While involved with Focus Forward, participants are required to meet with an Out-of-School Youth Specialist at least once a month.
No, Brightpoint staff refers Focus Forward participants to classes.
The length of the program is different for each participant, depending on their career goals.
Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Grant, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells, Whitley
Step One: Download and complete application.
Step Two: Contact Brightpoint or the Youth Evolvement Assistant Manager at (260) 423-3546, ext. 306.
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