RESET

RESET offers a wide variety of services to our clients and is still expanding. Services offered include:  

1. Individualized service plans 

2. Boss Babe Support Group series 

3. Career and education exploration and assistance 

4. Direct referrals to various resources for services (ex: childcare, job training/placement, therapeutic services, medical, educational) 

5. Job Readiness 

6. Financial Literacy 

7. Transportation assistance 

8. Life skills  development 

9. Enrichment opportunities – (such as college tours, intro to café college, special speaker presentations)

RESET case managers lead a monthly session of the Boss Babe Group Series. The group is called BOSS BABES, and the abbreviation stands for “Building your Own Support System”. This is a woman empowerment group that provides a space to share experiences and present relevant life skills information.

•  The group is divided into two parts.  

1. The first portion is about a specific topic regarding life skills. 

2.  The second portion is an engaging arts and crafts activity to help reduce stress by improving moods and energy through creativity and fellowship. 

• The group focuses on four different thematic areas: 

  1.  Wellness 

  2. Adulting 

  3. Education/ Career 

  4. Relationship/ Communication

1. Want to earn your High School Equivalency (GED) or obtain a High School Diploma? 

• The case managers will connect you with organizations offering High School Equivalency (GED) test preparation in both English and Spanish. 

2. Want to go on to career training?

   • The YWCA currently offers Community Health Worker Certification

     1.  Advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies.

     2. Act as a liaison or advocate and implement programs that promote, maintain, and improve individual and overall community health.

   • Eligibility 

     1. Female 18+

     2. US Citizen

     3. Motivated to Work Toward Required CHW Training

   • Local Wages

     1. In San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX:

     2. Workers, on average, earn $39,050.

     3. 10% of workers earn $33,210 or less.

     4. 10% of workers earn $54,560 or more.

The YWCA currently offers Ready to Work Program

1. • San Antonio’s education and job placement program is designed to help you increase your income and improve your life. 

   • Benefits

     1. Tuition Assistance

     2. Job Skills training and life skills coaching

     3. Support services and emergency assistance

     4. Job placement and retention services

   • Eligibility 

     1. 18 +

     2. A resident of the City of San Antonio and living within 1 of the 10 districts

     3. Legally permitted to work in the US

     4. Willing to take assessments

     5. Be committed to completing the program up to 1-2 years

     6. Household annual income is less than 250% of the federal poverty guidelines.

     7. Interested Industries (Constructions Trades, Education, Finance/Insurance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Transportation, Warehouse and Information Technology/ Cyber Security)