Bread for Life & Work Based Learning [Spring2027]

Bread for Life: Career Connect is a paid work-and-learn program for Athens-area youth ages 16-21, offering hands-on experience at The Classic Center to build resumes, develop professional skills, and explore careers in events, hospitality, tourism, marketing, food & beverage, and sales. Participants earn a paycheck while gaining real-world experience in a supportive environment, with no previous job experience required. The program helps youth prepare for college, technical school, or their first career by learning from industry professionals and building valuable connections.