INSTITUTE FOR LATINO PROGRESS

Programs
Instituto Health Sciences Career Academy
INSTITUTO HEALTH SCIENCES CAREER ACADEMY, LLC AND INSTITUTO JUSTICE AND LEADERSHIP ACADEMIES, LLC ARE CHARTER SCHOOLS OWNED AND OPERATED BY INSTITUTE FOR LATINO PROGRESS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$11.8MCareer Pathways Job Skills Training
CAREER PATHYWAYS IS COMPOSED OF FOUR DEPARTMENTS: MANUFACTURING WORKS, MANUFACTURING TRAINING, CWF AND CES. THE DEPARTMENTS ARE WORKING WITH APPROXIMATELY 5,000 INCUMBENT AND OUT OF WORK LABORERS AND OVER 200 BUSINESSES TO PROVIDE JOB SKILLS TRAINING, CONTEXTUALIZED VOCATIONS, ENGLISH CLASSES, AND JOBS. CES PROVIDES A UNIQUE APPROACH TO CAREER PATHWAY PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO TRAIN AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AT EACH LEVEL OF ENTRY - SERVING 230 PARTICIPANTS IN LOWER BRIDGE PROGRAMS (ESL, WESL, PRE-LPN) AND 170 PLACEMENTS IN OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAMS (CNA, LPNS, RNS). THE COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (CIT) PROGRAM INCLUDES: COMPUTERS EN ESPANOL (CEE), DESIGNED TO PROVIDE BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS IN SPANISH; INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER REPAIR (A+); ELECTRONIC HEALTHCARE RECORD MANAGEMENT, DESIGNED TO TEACH STUDENTS TO CONVERT MEDICAL RECORDS FROM PAPER TO DIGITAL FORMAT.THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (YDD) SERVES APPROXIMATELY 300 YOUTH AGES 8-24 EVERY YEAR. YDD PROVIDES BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL SERVICES TO YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE PILSEN, LITTLE VILLAGE AND BACK OF THE YARDS NEIGHBORHOODS. THE DEPARTMENT HAS FOUR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS - KEY, EARLY ESCALERA, ESCALERA AND AMERICORPS. THE SERVICES FOCUS ON ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE AND CAREER EXPLORATION, WHILE INCORPORATING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, LIFE SKILLS, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPEMENT INTO THE CURRICULUM. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS PRESENT A WIDE VARIETY OF NEEDS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RESIDING IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED HOUSEHOLDS, MEMBERS OF MIXED STATUS FAMILIES, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS, PERFORMING BELOW ACADEMIC GRADE LEVEL AND MAY ALSO HAVE LITTLE FAMILY SUPPORT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.5MAdult Education Services
THE ADULT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS INSTITUTO'S LARGEST SINGLE SERVICE CENTER, SERVING 1,200 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY IN ESL, GED AND SPANISH LITERACY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.9M
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