Academic Support/Tutoring: Services that help individuals improve academic performance, educational attainment, and learning skills. Includes tutoring, study skills development, academic coaching, homework assistance, and college navigation support.

Alternative High School/Dropout Prevention: Educational programs designed to help youth remain engaged in school, return to education after disengagement, or earn a high school credential through alternative pathways. Includes alternative high schools, dropout prevention, and recovery programs.

Apprenticeships/Internships/Work Based Learning: Structured opportunities that provide hands-on career experience, workplace exposure, and occupational skill development. Includes apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships, internships, job shadowing, transitional jobs, and on-the-job training.

Basic Needs/Financial Assistance: Services that address immediate economic and material needs that may affect stability and well-being. Includes direct financial assistance, emergency aid, food assistance, transportation assistance, clothing, and other basic needs supports.

Basic/Secondary Education: Programs that help individuals attain foundational educational credentials and skills. Includes adult basic education, literacy programs, GED preparation, high school equivalency, and secondary education completion services.

Behavioral Health Services: Services that support mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. Includes mental health counseling, therapy, behavioral health treatment, emotional support, and related interventions.

Career Counseling: Services that help individuals explore career options, identify career goals, understand labor market opportunities, and develop educational or employment pathways. Includes job search assistance, career awareness, exploration, advising, and counseling.

Case Management/Barrier Removal: Individualized support services that help participants identify goals, coordinate services, navigate systems, and overcome barriers to education, employment, or personal stability. Includes case management, follow-up services, transition planning, and wraparound supports.

Community Engagement: Programs that promote community involvement, civic participation, leadership development, volunteerism, and relationship-building between individuals and their communities. Includes service-learning projects, outreach activities, and community-based engagement initiatives.

Durable/Soft Skills/Work Readiness Training: Training that develops transferable workplace competencies needed for success across occupations and industries. Includes soft skills, employability skills, professionalism, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, entrepreneurship, and workplace readiness training.

Employer Support: Services provided to employers to strengthen workforce development efforts and hiring outcomes. Includes recruitment assistance, talent pipeline development, employee training support, work-based learning partnerships, and employer engagement activities.

Health Services: Programs that support physical health, wellness, prevention, treatment, and access to healthcare. Includes medical services, health screenings, health education, and referrals to healthcare providers.

Housing Support: Services that help individuals obtain, maintain, or transition into stable housing. Includes housing assistance, homelessness services, transitional living programs, housing navigation, and related supports.

Mentoring/Peer Support: Relationship-based supports that provide guidance, encouragement, personal development, and social connection. Includes adult mentoring, peer mentoring, peer-led activities, coaching, and supportive guidance relationships.

Policy/Advocacy: Activities aimed at influencing policies, systems, practices, or public awareness to improve outcomes for individuals or communities. Includes advocacy services, public policy initiatives, systems change efforts, and community organizing.

Post-Secondary/Vocational Training: Education and training programs that offer wrap-around services in addition to preparing individuals for careers, credentials, certifications, or postsecondary success. Includes vocational training, occupational skills programs, certificate programs, technical education, and career-focused postsecondary pathways.

Resource/Drop-In Center: Physical or virtual locations that provide information, referrals, basic supports, and access to community resources, often without requiring formal enrollment. Includes resource centers, drop-in centers, and service navigation hubs.

Special Population Services: Programs specifically designed to address the unique needs of defined populations that may face distinct barriers or require specialized support. Includes services targeted toward groups such as LGBTQ+ individuals, justice-involved populations, foster youth, veterans, immigrants, or other priority populations.

Violence/Crisis Intervention: Services that prevent, respond to, or mitigate the effects of violence, abuse, exploitation, or crisis situations. Includes domestic violence services, trafficking prevention, crisis intervention, safety planning, and emergency response supports.

Workforce Development: Programs that fund and support post-secondary education and training. Includes broad workforce preparation, career advancement, employment/job search services, and talent development.