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310 South Martha, Sioux City, IA 51105

New Perspectives, Inc.

Helps individuals identify their vocational interests, professional goals and then assists them to build a roadmap to success.  Services include:

-- Resume development -- Preparing for work through job readiness, etc. -- Practicing through mock interviews -- Understanding ADA rights in the interview process -- Discussing disability issues -- Accessing the hidden job market -- Writing follow-up letters -- Job Application skills -- Interviewing skills development -- Use mass transit to get to and from work, including learning bus routes, practice using the bus system with the assistance of a coach, and successfully navigating mass transit system

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United Way of the Midlands
2811 North 45th Street, Omaha, NE 68104

Girls Inc. of Omaha - Katherine Fletcher Center

Social development, social recreation, art, dance, drama, and physical education.   Education support (grades K-12) including tutoring and computer training.  STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Career development (7-18 years), including non-traditional careers. Family counseling USDA Meal Program, nutrition education, gardening Adolescent pregnancy 4-component prevention program for girls 9-18 years old. Pathfinders Mentoring Program matches girls, ages 5-16, with professional women in the Omaha business community to work on academic and personal goals.  Scholarships may be awarded at the end of the successful completion of high school and the Pathfinders program. Transportation to programs.

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United Way of the Midlands
312 Winnebago Street, Decorah, IA 52101

IowaWorks Center - Decorah

Provides a comprehensive job center that offers support to assist individuals in becoming successfully employed, including employment workshops, computerized job search tools, and assistive technology for people with visual, hearing, or physical disabilities. The office administers unemployment compensation for those who have lost their jobs and manages workers' compensation programs. These programs provide income replacement, medical expense coverage, and vocational rehabilitation for employees who have suffered work-related injuries or occupational diseases.

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United Way of the Midlands
208 North Pine St​reet, Grand Island, NE 68801

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Grand Island

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
209 North 5th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Norfolk

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
15920 Hickman Road, Suite 800, Clive, IA 50325

National Able Network - Iowa

Provides part-time public service employment, training and placement services, opportunities to seniors (55 years or older), low-income women and men who live in rural Iowa.

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United Way of the Midlands
203 East Stolley Park Road, Suite A, Grand Island, NE 68801

American Job Center - Grand Island

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
105 East Norfolk Avenue, Suite 120, Norfolk, NE 68701

Norfolk Job Center

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
149 West Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce

Offers opportunities for under or unemployed persons to participate in job-focused educational programs and skill development. This program partners with Iowa Western Community College's Education 2 Employment program and focuses the program's offerings based on the career path chosen by the applicant from E2E's list of certifications. Skill development includes basic computer skills, resume preparation, a one-year license to LinkedIn Learning and interview with Council Bluffs Chamber members. Financial support available. Visit the website for information on the current certification program application.

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United Way of the Midlands
200 West 7th Street, Suite 1, Lexington, NE 68850

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Lexington

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
5726 South 119th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68137

Language and Culture School of Omaha

Classes in English as a Second Language, citizenship, and workforce development.  Classes online and at various locations.

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United Way of the Midlands
1501 Plum Creek Parkway, Suite 3, Lexington, NE 68850

Lexington Job Center

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
24 West 16th Street, Kearney, NE 68847

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Kearney

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
917 Wildwood Lane, Room 104, Nebraska City, NE 68410

Nebraska City Job Center

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
3737 25th Street​, Columbus, NE 68601

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Columbus

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
1125 Hancock Drive, Boone, IA 50036

DMACC Student and Community Resources

Connects current and prospective DMACC students with campus and community resources to support their personal and academic needs. 

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United Way of the Midlands
1330 N Street, Suite A, Lincoln, NE 68508

American Job Center - Lincoln

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
905 Theatre Drive, Suite 100, Hastings, NE 68901

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Hastings

Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.

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United Way of the Midlands
3100 23rd Street, Suite 22, Columbus, NE 68601

Columbus Job Center

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
505 5th Street, Suite 237, Sioux City, IA 51101

Women Aware

Resource and referral agency that fosters economic and emotional stability for heads of households. Meet with staff to discuss: --Constant money shortages --Better job with better hours --Preparing a resume and practicing for a job interview --Community resources for which clients may be eligible --Enrolling in school to increase earning power --Applying for local single parent scholarships for associate or bachelor degree college courses --Applying for the United Way Certification Course scholarships for women in transition --'How to' on parenting, working and attending school at the same time --How to budget and shop for a used car --Referrals to appropriate legal counsel

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United Way of the Midlands
715 West State Street, Rockford, IL 61102

Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries

Offers assistance to unhoused and underprepared job seekers with a path to secure housing and gainful employment. Job readiness services include education and skills assessment, soft skills training, computer literacy, adult literacy courses and tutoring, money management, GED preparation, and interview training from a holistic perspective.

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United Way of the Midlands
5752 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE 68104

American Job Center - Omaha Heartland Workforce Solutions

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
106 East 2nd Avenue (Hwy 92), Indianola, IA 50125

WeLIFT Job Search Center and Community Hub

Assists unemployed or underemployed individuals with obtaining and sustaining gainful employment. Services include: job search training, interview skills/class, resume and cover letter writing, computer class and resource center. This is also an Iowa Career Access Point, which allows clients to register for work or apply for unemployment insurance through Iowa Workforce Development. Success in the Work Place is a class that focuses on keeping a job once you get it. The focus of this class is on seven important workplace behaviors: attitude, attendance, appearance, ambition, accountability, acceptance, and appreciation.  Job Club Class is provided to help build soft skills (self-esteem, goal setting, emotions in the workplace, dealing with difficult people in the workplace, etc.). Computer Class (basics of computer use and Word, two times per month). Interview Skills Class (two times per month).

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United Way of the Midlands
301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244

Black Hawk College Outreach Center

Transition program serves those who are attending Optional Education high school credit or GED classes, and are interested in exploring further education options.  A full range of career services are offered including self assessment and career exploration; resumes, cover letters, and interviewing practice; job search techniques; training in employer expectations; job placement assistance; and transition-to-college assistance.

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United Way of the Midlands
173 IL Route 2, Dixon, IL 61021

Sauk Valley Community College

Strives to assist adults 17 years of age or older in acquiring knowledge and skills necessary to earn a GED, to improve English language skills, and to transition to higher educational or vocational training. Services offered:

- Adult Basic Educational Services.

- Citizenship Services.

- English as a Second Language (ESL) Services.

- GED Services.

- Project VITAL (Adult Literacy Services).

- Workforce Services.

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United Way of the Midlands