Comcast NBCUniversal - Digital Literacy Program
Easterseals Washington is excited to announce a one-year grant from the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation to launch a digital literacy and employment-training program. This initiative will empower participants to develop essential skills for safe communication across technology platforms and offer internship opportunities to apply their skills in real-world settings.
Who Can Participate?
Any young adult in Kitsap County age 18-24 with a diagnosed disability who is able to learn in a small group environment and work fairly independently in a community-based job setting.
Services Offered:
Workshops Covering the Following Topics:
- Digital Literacy
- Digital Safety (digital footprint, online predators, cyber bullying)
- Job readiness (resumes, on the job behavior, customer service, interviews)
- Financial literacy (online banking, fraud prevention)
Internship Opportunities
- We will work with the young adult to find internship opportunities in an area of interest.
- We will supply limited onsite support, working with the manager and intern to ensure success
- Intern will gain real world employment experience and build social skills for a work environment.
Space is Limited – Contact us to enroll or obtain more information:
Erica Vogel
Program Director | Easterseals Washington | Workforce Development
evogel@wa.easterseals.com | (425) 522-3075