Purpose:
To help individuals age 18 and older with limited income, who are unemployed or who are not self-sufficient prepare for work.
Services Provided:
- Career and personal counseling to provide support and guidance;
- Skill training provides classroom or vocational instruction through an education agency;
- Assessment of skills, needs and employment goals;
- Job search assistance includes help with resume writing and interview techniques;
- Job development and placement are provided to help individuals find employment;
- On-the-Job Training is a 50% wage reimbursement to the employer for training the individual in a job, and
- Assistance with basic educational skills or obtaining a General Equivalency Diploma.
Who can Participate:
Individuals age 18 and older with limited income, who are unemployed or who are not self-sufficient.
Who to Contact:
For more information contact the Division of Workforce Development at 1-800-877-8698.