WORKFORCE AND INNOVATION OPPORTUNITY ACT PROGRAM | C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION
517 West Gallatin, Vandalia, IL 62471
- Adult Program clients must be 18 years of age or older, compliant with Selective Service Requirements, and authorized to work in the United States; Priority given to US Veterans; - Dislocated Worker Program clients must be 18 years of age or older, compliant with Selective Service requirement, and authorized to work in the United States; Priority will be given to US Veterans, laid off or terminated workers who are eligible for (or have exhausted) unemployment insurance, those who are unemployed due to a business closing, displaced homemakers, those who are formerly self-employed, spouses of a member of active duty Armed Forces who have experienced a loss of employment due to relocation or is unemployed and experiencing difficulty in obtaining/upgrading employment; - Youth Program open to ages 17 and under who meet employment eligibility guidelines
Varies by service
Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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Provides activities designed to increase employment, retention, earnings, and skills in the American workforce.
Provides guidance with job readiness, job search, work-based learning, and classroom training needed to secure and retain employment and become self-sufficient.
Works on assisting out-of-school and in-school youth prepare for employment and postsecondary education opportunities, attain educational and/or skills training credentials, and secure employment with career/promotional opportunities.
C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION
Nonprofit community action agency that develops, implements, and evaluates social service programs to assist economically and socially disadvantaged people.