Achieve Program

11/19/2018

ACHIEVE offers GED preparation with an incentive. If you need your GED and are between the ages of 16-24, you can receive money for obtaining your GED within a set, established goal. If you know someone that needs their GED and career preparation, send them to ACHIEVE. For more info, go to www.uscupstate.edu/outreach/achieve or call 864-767-1977.

11/19/2018

One of the trainings that ACHIEVE offers to its participants is CellBotics. These participants have received their certification as a cell phone for repair technician.

08/21/2018

Need your GED and help getting a job or in college. We provide transportation, too. Vist our website: www.uscupstate.edu/outreach/achieve. You can also read about our services at www.upstateworkforceboard.org.

The ACHIEVE (Academic Challenges Helping Individuals Expand Values and Education) Program is administered by the University of South Carolina Upstate.

11/03/2017

ACHIEVE participated in two outreach events last night, one at the Spartanburg County LIbrary Communities Matter and at the Vocational Rehab on Church St, Spartanburg, at the Transition Alliance event. Today, Ranee, our certification specialist and business manager, is in Union at the Wellvista event at the Truluck Center.

04/10/2016

Kendall trained in CellBotics with Nikki Russell, the CellBotics instructor and mentor. Kendall is now doing a follow-up work experience in cellphone repair. Thank you, Nikki!!

04/10/2016

Work Experiences are a major part of training at ACHIEVE. The goal is to let a participant do a paid work experience in a field of interest. Sometimes, and quite a few this year, turn into employment. This is Amanda at her current WE that will hopefully become her employment.

09/04/2015

ACHIEVE students are getting ready for a big September with lots of leadership skills training and advanced skills training. More to come as these happen!!

03/02/2015

ACHIEVE recently had four students to receive their CellBotics certification. We plan to partner with CellBotics for future trainings, which trains to repair electronics with cellphone repair being primary. Each student will be referred to a job. Look for photos soon.

12/13/2014

Youth Alliance Leadership Community Service Day--Dec 10, 2014

12/13/2014

ACHIEVE family Thanksgiving feast USC Upstate after completing the ornaments for the Mobile Meals recipients. We will deliver on Dec 16.

12/05/2014

3 ACHIEVErs are taking the GED today. Best to them!!!!