WDGA

Workforce Development Global Alliance

Empowering Youth for today’s workforce has been our FOUNDING FOCUS while providing family support, WDGA has launched 3Steps2work – a lifeline

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Our Mission

To promote economic self-sufficiency through peace and employability for opportunity youth.

WDGA works with a 2-step process:
Step 1 -GET ALONG
Equips youth with problem-solving skills to resolve conflict. 
 
Step 2 – GET AHEAD
Provides the career development skills leading to employability and
economic self-sufficiency.
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Our Vision

Equipping youth with essential tools to develop peaceful relationships, avert violence, become civic leaders and attract employment opportunities promoting community and economic development.
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Our Programs

WDGA aims to transform lives through Community and Economic Development via the education channel.
Our Programs are designed to educate, expose, empower, equip, and employ youth in Pittsburgh, USA and Kenya

2Steps2Work

WDGA’s mission, delivered through workforce development as an inspiration to our youth, promotes economic self-sufficiency through peace and employability of opportunity youth. Our 2Steps2Work program consists of 2 parts (GET ALONG) – STEP 1 equips youth with problem-solving skills to resolve conflict. (GET AHEAD) – STEP 2 provides the career development skills to become employable.

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Boyz2Mentoring

Our Boys 2 mentoring Program encourages and equips area youth to build healthy relationships, develop passions, contribute to community, and to invest in personal growth.

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ePal Shared Struggles - Shared Solutions

The ePal Program is part of WDGA’s strategic plan designed to facilitate higher levels of global awareness by connecting urban youth in Homestead, PA to youth in Kenya, Africa who share common struggles and common career goals via a cyber-solution eLearning platform.

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Our Goals

Educate Youth On The Importance Of Linking The Classroom To The Workroom
Expose Youth To Career Paths Of Opportunity
Empower Youth To Become Civic Leaders And Peace Ambassadors
Equip Youth With The Experience Necessary To Be Competitive In Their Career Path
Employ Youth To Be Self-Sufficient Through A Youth-Based Talent Clearinghouse

SERVING THE YOUTH ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME

Our Community​

The Workforce Development Global Alliance (WDGA) prepares the youth – tomorrow’s workforce – for economic independence through employment opportunities. Local and international partnerships provide a platform for education, exposure, empowerment, experience, and employment. Programs involve connecting youths with our operating ethics of Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence! These attributes lead to higher educational standards, improved performance, and upgraded quality of life.

As our presence grow wider and our influence grow stronger, we are eager to expand and serve youths outside of our existing communities in US and Kenya.
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Empowering Youth To Get Along To Get Ahead

Program Graduates

Peace training and conflict management over a 6-week period.
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Youths Impacted

We enable youth to resolve disputes and create accountability and integrity.
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Internships Placed

We collaborate with local employers to expose youth to career opportunities and provide work experience.
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Voices Of Our Students

“WDGA has given me a new outlook on life.”
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Brooklyn Sanders
“WDGA is feeding me the knowledge and skills to get ahead. It is creating opportunities and leading me on the road to success.”
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Amaani M.
“The program has taught me a lot, especially on how to have a positive attitude and never give up. It is amazing.”
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Tationa G.
“WDGA is not just a class or a meeting; WDGA is my second family. We build each other up and stick together as a team.”
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Teiara T.

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