CHisPA's work readiness and work experience program for youth aged 14-17. During the summer of 2009 the program ran for eight weeks. Twenty four youth participants enrolled in a 20-hour a week program with 8 hours dedicated to work readiness and 12 hours dedicated to work experience. The students met at the CHisPA building on Mondays and Fridays. Tuesdays through Thursdays were spent in work experience placements which included the Providence Public Library, Motif Magazine, Chad Brown Health Center, Providence School Department and Providence En Espanol among others.