The Office of National Literacy Programs is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing programs to meet the educational and vocational needs of disadvantaged and at-risk youth and adults. The following programs are current demonstration efforts and successful implementations:
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Integrated Career & Education Program
Target Recipients: Academic credit deficient out-of-school youth
Age Range: 18 - 21
Program Length: Year round |
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Leon H. Sullivan Academy
For Professional Development
Youth development workers
Program Length: 15 - 30 hours per course |
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Professional Opportunities Program
Target Recipients: Unemployed, underemployed adults
Age Range: 18+
Program Length: 3 months |
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Quantum Opportunity Program
Target Recipients: Academically & economically at-risk high school youth
Age Range: 14 -18
Program Length: 4 years |
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QOPlus
Target Recipients: Disconnected minority young adults
Age Range: 18 - 29
Program Length: 9 - 12 months |
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Saturday Morning Alternative Reach & Teach (SMART)
Target Recipients: Non-violent offenders at risk of school expulsion
Age Range: Grades K - 12
Program Length: Saturdays |
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Virtual QOP
Target Recipients: Youth in the juvenile justice system
Age Range: Age: 13 -18
Program Length: Varies |
