Nine Star
CDC
Penalties
TAST
Youth Enrichment Activities
100

"_ a Job!

"_ a Job!

"_ on the Job!

What is: Get, Keep, & Advance

100

These centers are designed to help individuals with work search, job retention, and career advancement, and are referred to by a participant's assigned Case Manager.

What are Career Development Centers (CDC)?

100

This government assistance program offers work services to help individuals become self-sufficient, and penalties may be applied if participants fail to comply with work or self-sufficiency activities.

What is Temporary Assistance?

100

This program provides certificate courses aimed at personal development, work experience, and enhancing employment skills, culminating in a Certificate of Completion.

What is Technology and Skills Training (TaST)?

100

This service helps support the participation of dependent children in extracurricular activities, allowing parents to engage in work or approved employment activities.

What are Youth Enrichment Activities?

200

Nine Star's MAIN LOGO COLORS are these...

What are: Teal, White, Gold/Yellow

200

The major removed barrier to work with CDC Career Coaches is this...

What is: secure childcare/not having secure childcare

200

Participants in Temporary Assistance who fail to engage in assigned activities without an acceptable reason can face a reduction of this percentage of their cash assistance. 

What is 40%?

200

Upon successful completion of a course in the Technology and Skills Training program, participants receive this credential, which can be added to their resume.

What is a Certificate of Completion?

200

Youth Enrichment Activities can include a variety of after-school programs such as sports, 4-H Club, and these scouting organizations.

What are Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts?

300

Nine Star was founded in THIS year...

What is: 1976

300

This work-readiness document is the "long lost brother" of the resume & cover letter...

What is: Thank You Letter/s

300

If an individual continues to fail in participating in work and self-sufficiency activities for Temporary Assistance, the penalty can escalate up to this percentage of their cash assistance.

What is 100%?

300

The Technology and Skills Training program offers courses in alignment with these standards, which are part of the Work Services Program's approach to vocational education.

What are the Vocational Education Standards?

300

While Youth Enrichment Activities help promote a parent's ability to participate in employment, this service is not considered a substitute for this type of care for children.

What is childcare?

400

WSO is WHEN...

What is: EVERY Tuesday from 10am to NOON akst

400

CDC Career Coaches IDEALLY pass the Work-Readiness baton to THESE coworkers...

What is/are: Job Developers/Job Coaches

400

This percentage is the mid-tier deduction from penalties...

What is: 75%

400

One of the courses offered through TaST, which focuses on professional behavior and decision-making in the workplace, is titled this.

What is Workplace Ethics?

400

In addition to sports and scouting, Youth Enrichment Activities may provide opportunities for parents to pursue these types of classes outside of regular work hours.

What are evening or weekend classes and training?

500

Nine Star plans to fundraise THIS amount of money...in the next 5 years...

What is: $5,000,000

500

This type of coaching, provided by Career Development Centers and the Technology and Skills Training program, focuses on supporting individuals in maintaining their jobs and advancing within their careers.

What is job retention and advancement coaching?

500

This document, created for Temporary Assistance participants, outlines the specific work and self-sufficiency activities that are expected to be followed, and non-compliance can lead to penalties.

What is the Family Self-Sufficiency Plan (FSSP)?

500

This course, part of the Technology and Skills Training program, teaches participants the skills necessary for managing administrative tasks and supporting office operations.

What is Administrative Office Support?

500

This support service, offered through Youth Enrichment Activities, is intended to provide children with opportunities to engage in activities that help ensure parents have time for employment or work-related training.

What are before and after school activities?