The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program is a lifeline for young adults who face barriers to education, employment and long-term success. For individuals like Tessa Meagher-Hrinda and Sierrah Taska, WIOA has provided more than just resources, it has been a transformative experience that not only shaped their careers but empowered them to give […]
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Catalyst Life Services’ Summer Youth Program making a strong impact in Richland County
MANSFIELD, OH – With the sun high and summer in full swing, over 150 local youth are now gaining valuable work experience through Catalyst Life Services’ 2025 Summer Youth Employment Program. Launched in partnership with Richland County Job and Family Services and the Richland County Youth and Family Council, the program has made a strong […]
Youth, jobs, and opportunity: How businesses are strengthening the future workforce
For many young people, finding meaningful work experience can be a challenge—especially for those facing barriers to employment or education. That’s where the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program steps in. A partnership between Richland County Job and Family Services and Catalyst Life Services, WIOA is designed to support youth ages 14-24 by offering […]
Catalyst Life Services & RCJFS launch 2025 Summer Youth Program
MANSFIELD – Catalyst Life Services, in partnership with Richland County Job and Family Services (RCJFS), is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Summer Youth Program. This initiative, funded by the Richland County Commissioners, is designed to provide local youth with valuable work experience while earning a competitive wage and receiving essential job training. The program will run […]
Catalyst Life Services influx of admissions, highlights the importance of comprehensive care during Mental Health Awareness Month
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to the forefront of public consciousness, Catalyst Life Services withdrawal management facility has recently had their highest number of admissions since opening their doors in 2020. Withdrawal management, commonly referred to as detox allows our healthcare providers to tailor treatment interventions that address both substance use and mental health […]
Renewed: My journey to a new beginning with Catalyst Life Services
Meet Nick Davis, whose remarkable journey of transformation is a testament to the power of resilience and support. Catalyst Life Services stood by Nick, offering the guidance and resources he needed to navigate the challenges of recovery. His story is not just one of overcoming adversity, but a powerful reminder of how compassionate care can […]
Catalyst announces new record-breaking telethon total
MANSFIELD — The Catalyst Rehab Telethon presented by WMFD-TV took place on Saturday, Feb. 5. The organization stated it is grateful to the hundreds of individual donors and businesses that contributed to the final total. The telethon went off-air on Feb. 5 with a total of $113,004 dollars raised. After 31 years, it’s common to […]
Catalyst Life Services hosting open interviews May 19 & 20
MANSFIELD — Catalyst Life Services will host open interviews for counselor assistants on Wednesday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to noon and Thursday, May 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. at 741 Scholl Road, Mansfield. Anyone who is interested but unable to attend either of the open interview slots can call Trena Jacobs at 419-756-1717 […]
