Theraputic Job Training

We provide a safe space for MY House clients who are survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and other challenging life circumstances to feel and heal through clothing design.

MY House

Paid Internships

Our partnership with Nine Star allows clients to receive a paycheck while learning how to get a job and keep a job.

Nine Star

Core Competencies

Attendance and Punctuality

Be consistently present, on time, and ready to learn and work.

Coachability/Teamwork

Follow directions from staff with a good attitude. Seek and accept feedback with a desire to learn and progress toward personal and professional goals.

Sewing/Direct-to-Film Printing

Demonstrate sufficient understanding and application of basic knowledge and skills for sewing and direct-to-film printing.

Production/Manufacturing

Demonstrate sufficient understanding of the clothing production process, from printing and quality control, to how garments are priced for sale.

Social Media/Marketing

Understand social media analytics and participate in creating social media content that reaches target customers and promotes the mission of the program. 

Fashion Design

Understand the fashion design process from concept to reality. Collaborate with staff and fellow interns on future collection possibilities.

Equipment Knowledge

Identify, maintain, and safely use all standard sewing tools and production equipment.

Time Management

Organize and manage your supplies daily for efficient production. Stay focused and on task.

Cash Wrap

Have a firm understanding of cash sales, the Point-of-Sale System, and making change.

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