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Layoff Assistance
We know how hard layoff can be. That's just one of the reasons why we have the resources availiable to help you get back on your feet, with state of the art job search and placement techniques that really work! We realize that every person is unique, with their own set of skills and background. Together, we can help you start a whole new career path, or continue on in the field you've been working.
Employers who provide training are reimbursed for training hours
worked, and we assist them in developing a customized training
program for you. You earn an appropriate wage while you are
learning, and have the opportunity to learn a new career.
Assistance is also available for special tools, equipment, or uniforms
required for on-the-job training.
Other services available include childcare,
interview clothing, out-of-area interview
expenses, and credit counseling
provided
through one of our partners, Consumer
Credit Counseling.This refers to any training normally
conducted with local employers to
develop customized training programs
for our participants. We help provide
financial assistance with services such
as tuition, books, equipment, and
mileage reimbursement.
Weekly workshops help you focus on
obtaining your career goals. It's a great place to
network, obtain job leads, and brush up on your
job search skills. A new topic each week!
The workshop further guides you in the
career decision making process by providing
labor market information and remedial and
vocational training information.
Open Layoff Assistance Brochure
A list of ways we can help you?
Assessment
- We conduct basic skills testing for reading
and math skills as well as aptitude and interest testing to guide you
on your career path.
Classroom Training
- This refers to any training normally conducted
with local employers to develop customized training programs for our participants.
We help provide financial assistance with services such as tuition, books,
equipment, and mileage reimbursement.
Job Club
- This weekly workshop helps you focus on job taining
your career goals. It's a great place to network, obtain job leads, and
brush up on your job search skills. A new topic each week!
Job Placement
- We help you get back on your feet after a layoff
in record time, with state of the art job search and placement techniques
that really work!
On-the-Job Training
- Employers who provide training are reimbursed
for training hours worked, and we assist them in developing a customized
training program for you. You earn an appropriate wage while you are learning,
and have the opportunity to learn a new career. Assistance is also available
for special tools, equipment, or uniforms required for on-the-job training.
Self-Assessment Workshop
- This workshop further guides you in the career
decision making process by providing labor market information and remedial
and vocational training information.
Supportive Services
- Other services available include childcare,
interview clothing, out-of-area interview expenses, and credit counseling
provided through one of our partners, Consumer Credit Counseling.
Training
- Customized Training, Vocational Assesssment and Workshops