Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship program celebrates its new class of apprentices at Signing Day 2019

Taylor White gave an opening remarks on the Signing Day 2019 of Youth Apprenticeship program. Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship (PAYA) was featured in Charleston Chronicle.

The breakfast, sponsored by Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship (PAYA), began with opening remarks from PAYA’s Senior Policy Analyst Taylor White. The event was highlighted by a panel discussion facilitated by TTC President Mary Thornley with former youth apprentices Dakota Duncan (graduate of Berkeley High School), Jessica Garcia (graduate of Fort Dorchester High School), Charles Gries (graduate of Charleston Charter Math and Science) and Ty’Celia Young (graduate of Garrett Academy of Technology), who discussed how their apprenticeships changed their lives.