Career Systems Development Corporation, also known as CSD, provides educational and vocational training programs for disadvantaged youths. Established in 1964, it also offers placement services for unemployed youths and adults. The company operates more than 25 Job Corps centers. In addition, Career Systems Development Corporation has locations in the states of California, New York, Connecticut, Texas and Minnesota. It serves public assistance recipients, displaced and injured workers, and disabled and economically disadvantaged individuals. The company is funded by the Department of Labor. Career Systems Development Corporation is a part of Owl Companies. It also provides Rochester Vocational Assessment and Placement Project program, which includes life skill counseling, employment readiness training and job placement services.