Career Connected Pathways (CCP)

Career Connected Pathways (CCP) helps young people find jobs and career opportunities that are the “right fit” for them. This includes internships, apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, and more.

Services

  • Exploring and planning for your career
  • Support with the job applications
  • Help with cover letters and resumes
  • Interview tips and practice
  • Connections to employment programs

Who Can Use These Services?

Young people aged 15 to 26 who are currently or have experienced state or tribal foster care after the age of 15. This includes young people involved with:

Why Try CCP?

We meet young people where they are and prioritize providing human-centered and trauma-informed support. In this program, young people have a voice in creating goals and taking steps toward their chosen career path alongside staff.

If young people decide to follow a different career path, they have the opportunity and support to do so. CCP will be a part of the young person’s team and will provide support as they head toward a successful transition into adulthood.

Want to Learn More?

Disability Rights and Accessibility

If you have a disability, you have a right to:

  • Request changes when accessing programs and services
  • Communication support, such as sign language interpreter, captioning, or something else due to a disability
  • Request materials in other formats, like large print, braille, accessible electronic materials, etc.

Any communication support, changes, or adjustments of the service provided are free; individuals with disabilities will not be charged. Please email dcyf.careerconnectedpathways@dcyf.wa.gov with any of these requests.