(a) Yes. Local programs must make the following services available
to youth participants:
(1) Tutoring, study skills training, and instruction leading to
secondary school completion, including dropout prevention strategies;
(2) Alternative secondary school offerings;
(3) Summer employment opportunities directly linked to academic and
occupational learning;
(4) Paid and unpaid work experiences, including internships and job
shadowing, as provided in Secs. 664.460 and 664.470 of this part;
(5) Occupational skill training;
(6) Leadership development opportunities, which may include such
activities as positive social behavior and soft skills, decision
making, team work, and other activities, as provided in Secs. 664.420
and 664.430 of this part;
(7) Supportive services, which may include the services listed in
Sec. 664.440;
(8) Adult mentoring for a duration of at least twelve (12) months,
that may occur both during and after program participation;
(9) Followup services, as provided in Sec. 664.450; and
(10) Comprehensive guidance and counseling, including drug and
alcohol abuse counseling, as well as referrals to counseling, as
appropriate to the needs of the individual youth.
(b) Local programs have the discretion to determine what specific
program services will be provided to a youth participant, based on each
participant's objective assessment and individual service strategy.
(WIA sec. 129(c)(2).)
