www.HopeandHelpCenter.org
The A Green Tree Academy will hold an orientation for its 2009 summer job training program on Tuesday, April 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. in Room 208 of City Hall (1200 Market St.).
This academy is a paid job training program that also provides scholarship and job placement assistance to inner city adults interested in urban forestry. Graduates of this program are
eligible to apply for the Tree Trimmer Trainee position in the Forestry Division.
All prospective students must bring a valid driver's license, proof of city residence, social security card and their birth certificate to the orientation to certify program eligibility. Male applicants must also provide proof of Selective Service registration.
If accepted into the program, students will begin classes on May 4 and attend class every day for 11 weeks, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at various locations. Students must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, have reliable transportation and be city of St. Louis residents ages 18 to 24 to apply.
This is the only time applications will be accepted for the 2009 class. Go to stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/comptroller to obtain the necessary documentation needed for program eligibility. It is highly recommended to bring all documents listed on the Web site to the orientation. If you have additional questions, please contact John Farrell at 613-7360 or
greentree@stlouiscity.com to learn more.
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Ed Hennessy
Executive Director
Operation Weed & Seed - St. Louis, Inc.
111 S. 10th Street, Suite 20.333
St. Louis, MO 63102
314.539.2773 office
314.539.2309 fax
hennessyed@gmail.com
www.weedandseedstl.org
