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NextGen Orientation Program
The NextGen Program at the NC Works Career Center in Durham continues to support young adults ages 16–24 on their path toward career success, education, and self-sufficiency, and they couldn’t do it without dedicated community partners like you.
They are excited to share that they offer both in-person and virtual orientation sessions for youth interested in enrolling in the WIOA-funded NextGen Program. These orientations introduce participants to valuable opportunities including:
✅ Paid Work Experience
✅ Career Counseling & Goal Planning
✅ Supportive Services (transportation, supplies, etc.)
✅ High School Equivalency & Postsecondary Support
✅ Resume & Interview Prep
✅ Job Readiness and Life Skills Workshops
📍 What to expect?
During your in-person visit, you will:
- Meet with a Career Coach to complete the initial assessment
- Interact with other students or young adults in a group setting
- Learn more about training programs, paid work experiences, and support services tailored just for you!
🗓 Three Ways to SIGN UP:
- Register through NC Works using the QR code on the flyers below
- Call the NC Works Career center: 984-278-3000
- Send an email to klegette@eckerd.org or lmcallister@eckerd.org.
📍 Location:
NC Works Career Center
1105 S. Briggs Avenue
Durham, NC 27703
⏰ Hours:
June 16, 2025 (10:00- 11:00A.M): In-person
June 25, 2025 (2:00- 3:00P.M): Virtual

