Genesys Works Bay Area offers free career internships and training for high school students
Genesys Works Bay Area will provide skills training, internships and work experience for eligible high school students in underserved communities, through the High School Linked Learning Office. It costs the district nothing. The agreement runs April 30, 2026 to January 1, 2029 and began before this board vote.
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- Vendor / partner
- Genesys Works Bay Area · Oakland, CA
- Action
- MOU or data sharing
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Apr 30, 2026 – Jan 1, 2029
- Funding
- No Fiscal Impact
- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
26-1797· agendaR.-38- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 9, 2026
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a No Cost Services Agreement (NCSA) - Workplace Training Partner by and between the District and Genesys Works Bay Area, Oakland, CA, for the latter to partner with OUSD in order to provide pathways to career success for high school students in underserved communities through skills training, meaningful work experiences and impactful relationships; provide an internship and training program to eligible students and as further described in Exhibit A, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via High School Linked Learning Office, for the period of April 30, 2026 through January 1, 2029, at no cost to the District.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report