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Work to persuade every employer to commit to hiring at least one new local, full-time, unemployed person within the next year, Serves as a public/private partnership which provides employment services to the Health Care, Energy, IT/Communications, Life Science, Manufacturing, and Agriculture industries. The purpose of the initiative is to develop new and innovative strategies to connect job seekers to hiring employers.

Provides wellness education, physical activity, mentoring, leadership, employment training and a safe space for at-risk children to grow up. Uses the medium of soccer to teach nutrition education, develop strong moral character, inspire academic excellence, and promote community involvement.

Provides employment and career development opportunities for individuals and provides companies with staffing services.

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.

Assists veterans and their families with career counseling, resume preparation, job search assistance, suicide prevention, and possible one-time financial assistance in the case of a demonstrated emergency. Also provides information about services and benefits available through the Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, and National Cemetery Administration, as well as various state and local veteran-specific resources, for which the client might qualify

Provides employment and educational services. Offers training programs for certifications, support for dislocated workers, employment-related transportation, and job retraining assistance. Assists with applying for benefits through the Department of Human Services, filing initial Unemployment Claims, and Workers' Compensation Benefits.

Provides assessment, job counseling, job search, self-development and training to individuals referred by the Department of Human Services

Provides job readiness and job placement support enabling refugees and immigrants 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, job search training, job placement, post-placement retention assistance, and job upgrade advice and assistance

Evaluated medical, psychological, occupational and educational abilities, and limitations for employment.

Assists people with mental health diagnoses in gaining competitive employment skills.

Works with families to understand and maximize the opportunities for supports through the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and other private and publicly funded local career readiness programs. Additionally sets up volunteer opportunities with volunteer coaches for resume building. Private job finding and job coaching as well as providing those services through waiver programs once OVR supports have been exhausted.

Provide services including: A) Deaf/Hard of Hearing Job Center B) Community Education and Information C)Independent Evaluation Services D) Sign Language Programs E) HIV AIDS Prevention F) Interpreting

Provides occupational, educational, college and financial aid information. In-person services at Main Library (Oakland). Various electronic resources are also available.

Provides training facilities, placement programs and related activities for persons who appear to be able to profit from the habilitation programs of the workshop. Provides extended training for individuals who continue to develop skills, behaviors, and attitudes which assist them in becoming more independent and employable.

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 job search assistance, job readiness, one-on-one mentoring, and any other needed assistance for employment. Assistance includes resume preparation, completing job applications, and mock interviews. The EAP identifies potential employers willing to consider ex-offenders for hire.

Provides vocational rehabilitation training and job placement services.

Prescreens and check pre-requisites for class opportunities in nursing aide, trucking, and forklift.

Psychiatric rehabilitation services including transitional employment opportunities, educational supports, social opportunities, etc.

Provides work experience and training opportunities to Allegheny County residents age 55 and older who meet income guidelines. Individuals enrolled in the program receive training/work experience in nonprofit or government agencies and are paid minimum wage. In addition to work experience and training, enrollees receive assistance in securing full-time and part-time employment in the private sector.

Prescreens and check pre-requisites for class opportunities in nursing aide, trucking, and forklift.

Provides employment services to assist veterans in their search for work. Specially trained veteran employment representatives located in PA CareerLink offices provide veterans with a full range of employment services, including referral services, job development, referral to training, and referral to government and community veteran service agencies. These representatives help veterans match their job skills to employer job openings and contact employers on behalf of the veteran for consideration in hiring.

Prepares incarcerated individuals for success through offering a series of workshops on topics including social media, applying for medical benefits, securing housing, and obtaining education and employment. Provides one-on-one mentorship for at least six months to develop a personalized goal plan.

Provides job readiness services (resume writing, interviewing skills, etc.), job training in the labor market, and high priority occupations area of: manufacturing, construction, health care, and transportation. Assists with job placement and retention services.

A one-stop job center that provides an array of employment and training services in a convenient, easily accessible location. Services include job counseling, testing and assessment; resume preparation assistance, interview training and other prejob guidance services; job matching and referral; unemployment insurance and job registration; labor market and career information; information on financial aid for education and training; and referral for job training, transportation, child care, personal and financial counseling, health care and other human services resources in the community.