WELFARE TO WORK PROGRAM | IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
Provides FIP recipients with work experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will be of benefit to the community. Participants in Promise Jobs are assigned to work sites three days per week (or more), eight hours per day, for a maximum of six months. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.
Physical Address
1700 South 1st Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52240
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 9 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;
Fax
(319) 351-4433
Voice
Website
Application process
Call, come to the office, or visit the website
Fee
None
Required documents
ID, Birth Certificate and Social Security Card
Eligibility
Client must be an active FIP recipient
Languages
English
Service area
Iowa
Agency info
IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
A one-stop location for labor exchange and self-sufficiency assistance.