Many job seekers who did not finish their education find that earning a GED, improving skills, accessing training or finishing a college degree will increase their chances of finding the job they always wanted.
Check out the resources below for information on finishing your education or training regardless of where you left off.
GED Services Find free online assistance, study aids to earn your GED.
KentuckianaWorks Youth Career Center in Jefferson County, formerly known as the YOU Center - (502) 574-4115 Jefferson County educational and job services for out-of-school young adults, age 16-21.
KentuckianaWorks Youth Career Center in Bullitt County, formerly known as the Youth/JAG Program - (502) 955-9132 Bullitt County educational and job services for young adults, age 16-21.
Kentucky Adult Education Find free, local help with reading, writing and math skills.
KentuckianaWorks College Access Center, formerly known as Kentuckiana College Access Center Free help with planning and paying for college; one-on-one assistance. Thinking about going to college? KentuckianaWorks College Access Center (KCAC) is your RESOURCE for helping you plan and pay for college. KCAC is open to the community and our services are free! Our college counselors offer one-on-one guidance to help make getting into college as simple as possible. We'll help you research schools, fill out your financial aid forms, and discuss your career aspirations so you will be well on your way to reaching your goals. Click here to read the latest issue of the "Connector Newsletter" to learn more about KCAC programs and services.
Graduate! Greater Louisville Connect with education from GED to PhD; search for college internships.
Know How to Go The four steps to college for youth and adults.
Know How to Go (in Spanish) The four steps to college for youth and adults.
CREW Career Center Local Louisville partnership provides college-going tips.
State WIA Training Providers KentuckianaWorks funds training for occupations that are projected to be in high demand. Demand for particular occupations changes depending on economic conditions. Because of this, not every program that is listed will be funded. To learn more about training opportunities and providers, visit a KentuckianaWorks One-Stop Career Center.