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Provides newly arrived refugees and immigrants with job readiness and job placement support enabling them to secure their first jobs in the United States. Services include employment assessment , resume and cover letter preparation, individualized support and advocacy , interview skills training and mock interviews , job search training , job placement , post-placement retention assistance , and job upgrade advice and assistance

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Prejob Guidance
Youth Employment Programs
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Career Exploration Camps designed to expose area youth (Grades 4 - 9) to various career opportunities in the region. Hands-on camps may be available.
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 including SAT Prep.

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Career Development
Academic Counseling
Provides job development and training services. Also provides workforce training in middle skills, middle wage jobs for unemployed and underemployed adults. Visual arts-based education for high school students is offered during out-of-school time.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Finding Assistance
Youth Enrichment Programs
Career Development
Job Development
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

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Employment Transition Counseling
Job Finding Assistance
Veteran Employment Programs
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Job Retraining
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Development
Prejob Guidance
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Provides individualized employment, education, and training services to promote self-worth, the development of natural supports, and community integration.
Provides a safe space and youth enrichment programming for area youth. Staffed by youth mentors. Services include case management, counseling, career development, educational opportunities, and workshops using the Positive Action curriculum that addresses a range of topics such as digital literacy, conflict resolution, and entrepreneurship. Facilities include computer lab, video and arcade games, classrooms, and a snacks pantry.

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Youth Centers
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Career Development
Provides free career decision making and development services for displaced homemakers, single parents and people in work transitions. Classes include interest and skills assessment, career exploration, stress management, confidence and self-esteem building, resume writing and the development of a career and educational plan.

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Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Displaced Homemaker Employment Programs
Career Development
Supports fathers and father figures through educational programs and career development assistance. Stipends are provided to enrolled clients who participate in sessions to help assist with transportation, food, or childcare expenses incurred while participating. Offers family outings, certificates and certifications, and provides information about and referrals to additional services.

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Job Finding Assistance
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Parenting Skills Classes
Financial Literacy Training
Job Training Formats
Career Development
Family Life Education
Prejob Guidance
Job Retraining
Supports individuals, particularly women, as they transition back into the workforce following incarceration and/or recovery from substance use disorder. Specifically designed for these groups, the curriculum uses an evidence-based, trauma-informed approach that incorporates mindfulness and creative activities. Also includes one-on-one coaching and wraparound supports to help ensure successful re-entry.

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Employment Transition Counseling
Career Development
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Provides job training, counseling, and skills training
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 individual career counseling and career development classes that cover job search skills, basic computer skills, computer job search skills, and resume writing for individuals in career transition

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Career Development
Displaced Homemaker Employment Programs
Provides occupational, educational, college and financial aid information. Locations in Main Library (Oakland), Hill District, Hazelwood, and West End. Various electronic resources are available.

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Job Finding Assistance
Career Development
Academic Counseling
Offers a 24-week, earn-and-learn, pre-apprenticeship program in digital marketing for high school juniors and seniors. Pays a stipend of $12 per hour. Provides training in digital marketing skills featuring hands-on, creative learning; access to educational, career, and socioemotional counseling; one-on-one mentoring; a pathway to an industry-standard credential; and job or apprenticeship placement assistance or post-secondary program enrollment assistance for graduates of the program.

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Job Training Formats
Mentoring Programs
Career Development
Academic Counseling
Provides a workforce development center for the North Philadelphia community. Offers on-site career coaching, an open computer lab, digital literacy training, affordable internet options, home computer solutions, and a technical support call line.
Program helps at-risk youth by providing one-on-one mentoring to evaluate their needs, establishing a network of local support resources, and supporting the youth as they develop the life and employment skills and knowledge to achieve self-sufficiency. A 12 to 18 month youth employment program for 16 to 21 year olds who are motivated to earn a GED or train for a career.
Offers job seeking and resume writing assistance, workshops, small business plan development, business and career resources, and nonprofit grant resources.
Helps client to become as independent as possible by helping you to find and keep a job.

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Career Development
Life Skills Education
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.

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Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Assists residents find employment or identify training and educational opportunities to become more employable. Offers internet access and computer workstations so clients may conduct employment searches, draft/revise their resumes, practice typing skills and/or refresh their knowledge of office software.

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Career Development
Public Access Computers/Tools
Job Finding Assistance
Public Wi-Fi Sites
Creates customized employment plans or self-employment opportunities for people with significant disabilities.

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Supported Employment
Job Development
Job Finding Assistance
Career Development
Provides various services for job seekers, including: A) Job listings and referral services B) Skill assessment and aptitude testing C) Resume building and interviewing skills D) Career and occupational information E) Job readiness workshops F) Adult literacy counseling

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Job Finding Assistance
Career Development
Offers Self-Sufficiency Coordinators to help prepare you with everything you need to start or restart your career.

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Career Development
Prejob Guidance
Offers 45-minute sessions on successful interviewing techniques. Provides each client with one suit when he has an interview scheduled and a second suit when he gets the job. Clients also receive free tailoring and haircut services when necessary.

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Career Development
General Clothing Provision
Prejob Guidance
Work Clothing