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Hawaiian Gardens recognizes Youth Employment Program partners; ABC Adult School outlines local classes
Summary
The council honored 2025–26 Youth Employment Program community worksite partners and heard ABC Unified School District and ABC Adult School updates; Christina Torrison described YEP eligibility and program details (14–24 residents, 160 hours, $17.87/hr).
The Hawaiian Gardens City Council used its March 25 meeting to recognize business and community partners that support the city’s Youth Employment Program (YEP) and to hear education updates from ABC Unified School District and ABC Adult School.
Christina Torrison, YEP coordinator, described the Youth at Work program launched in 2006 that serves Hawaiian Gardens residents ages 14–24, noting participants complete 160 program hours (20 hours of personal enrichment training and 140 hours of paid work experience) and earn $17.87 per hour while placed with employer partners. Torrison…
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