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Offers personal and professional development seminars for low-income women entering the workforce. The series of monthly workshops provide educational information designed to help individuals not only obtain a job, but also maintain it.

Provides a program that helps individuals in transition to participate in planning and achieving their career, educational, and personal goals by improving self-esteem and building self-confidence. Services include vocational assessment, career counseling, resume preparation and interview skills, skills identification, career development and planning, job readiness instruction, job search skills, exploration of education and training resources, and job placement assistance.

Provides housing services for youth and families, including: A) Emergency, transitional and permanent housing B) Employment and job training C) Parenting education D) Computer skills development E) Case management and counseling services

The PA CareerLink of Fayette County offers various services including: ⢠Resume Workshops ⢠Credit Workshops ⢠Interviewing Workshops ⢠Funds for Trainings ⢠On The Job Trainings ⢠OVR Services ⢠Veteran Services ⢠Adult Education Classes ⢠Youth Program ⢠Job search ⢠Courtesy UC direct phone line

Offers career days to participating school districts. Career day offerings include: Vehicular Career Day: One-day experience where students get to see vehicles/mobile equipment units and interact directly with the professionals who operate these vehicles in the course of their work. Some examples are linemen, grader operators, police, well drillers, fuel delivery and home health professionals. Designed for 5th grade students. Healthcare Career Day: A one-day career day. Students interact face-to-face with a range of professionals from the healthcare sector. Students learn what the careers are like and educational pathways needed for success. Designed for 9th to 12th grades.

Provides homework assistance academic enrichment to qualifying students in grades 1 through 5 after school each weekday in the North Penn, Souderton, and Wissahickon school districts.

Academic Specialists provide free help with education goals. Services include career planning, assistance with financial aid applications, information on entering post-secondary schools, GED information, and academic and educational counseling. Talent Search complements the EOC program by helping to prepare adolescents for post secondary education.

Provides advice sessions in person, by phone, or a video conference call with experienced volunteers who can help enhance and develop the tools, skills, and confidence needed to be successful in today’s job market. Also provides free financial consultations.

After school programs include: - Informal education/tutoring - Health and physical education - Social and recreational activities - Outdoor recreation, including summer day camp programs at Camp Hogan (6 weeks, M-F, $20/week, ages 6-10) or the club - Employability programs including Job Ready, Career Explorers, Junior Staff and Apprenticeships for youth from 12 to 18 years

Program designed to give clients individualized attention and training to help each person achieve personally and professionally. Work one-on-one and in small groups to help their clients see how to transfer their past skills, prepare them for the job market, and assist them in making professional decisions. Empowers individuals and provides the skills needed to find a job with family-sustaining wages.

Provides individual sessions for participants to identify career options, help them develop resumes, apply for jobs, and practice interviewing skills.

After School Programs include: - Informal education/tutoring - Health and physical education - Social and recreational activities - Outdoor recreation, including summer day programs at Camp Hogan (6 weeks, M-F, $20/week, ages 6-10) or the club - Employability programs including Job Ready, Career Explorers, Junior Staff and Apprenticeships for youth from 12 to 18 years.

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

Joblessness and homelessness are two compelling problems facing many men and women in Chester County. We offer a program that has helped numerous individuals on the road to self-sufficiency. Preparing for Independence is a comprehensive employment and vocational counseling program open to those needing employment or to improve their lives through better job benefits or greater income. The program teaches employability skills and provides job search opportunities.

Assists young people with disabilities develop skills they need to pursue additional education after high school, enter the workforce or achieve independent living.

Offers a summer internship program in which students are introduced to several career development and youth enrichment options with local employers.

Offers well-designed, coordinated training to meet the present and emerging skilled labor requirements of modern manufacturers and healthcare organizations. Programs are designed to meet personal and strategic short term and long term goals of our participants. Helps students achieve meaningful long-term employment at family-sustaining wages.

Provides an array of employment and training services that include resume workshops, free career counseling, job search assistance, interview skills training; skills assessment and job fairs. Many services are available online.

Assists youth with physical and cognitive disabilities to find employment in their communities. Offers work in greenhouses and commercial kitchen on the agency's campus.

Provides individualized employment, education, and training services to promote self-worth, the development of natural supports, and community integration.

Provides an array of employment and training services that include resume workshops, free career counseling, job search assistance, interview skills training; skills assessment and job fairs. Many services are available online.

Offers career development assistance to adult workers of all ages. Services include one-on-one career counseling, interview preparation, career exploration assessments, networking and skill building, resume development, LinkedIn profile writing, career workshops, job search an placement assistance, and online computer classes.

Provides an array of employment and training services that include resume workshops, free career counseling, job search assistance, interview skills training; skills assessment and job fairs. Many services are available online

Provides transfer and career-oriented programs of study and career development which respond to the current changing needs of today's world. Through these programs, the student is prepared for transfer to a four-year college or university, while the career-oriented student, upon completion of a career program, is prepared for employment.

Designed to match essential job skills with employee knowledge and ability, the WIN and WorkKeys assessments work together to provide both job seekers and employers with valuable training and information. Clients work through practice tests prior to taking the standardized WorkKeys exam within a controlled environment. If scores demonstrate weakness in a particular subject area, remediation modules and instructor assistance are available.