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Tutoring for children under age 12 from low income families. Dyslexia tutoring available.

Job readiness training class and work experience training and community service opportunities available. Transportation to job fairs (must meet qualifications; determined upon intake). Computer lab available to fill out applications on line. GED classes and adult dyslexia tutoring also available.

Workshops and classes related to financial education.

Helps parents advocate on behalf of their children with learning disabilities. Right to Educate advocate for students with special needs, including dyslexia.

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Housing Search Assistance
School System Advocacy
Tutoring Services
Financial Literacy Training
Job Search/Placement
Prejob Guidance

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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Prejob Guidance
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
Job Search/Placement
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Training Resource Lists
General Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Veteran Employment Programs
Apprenticeship Training
WIOA Programs
On the Job Training
Scholarships
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
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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Job Search/Placement
Subsidized Employment
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Prejob Guidance
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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Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
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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Job Search/Placement
Subsidized Employment
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Prejob Guidance

Offers support services aimed to empower women including: health education, vocational training, and information on community resources

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General Health Education Programs
Prejob Guidance
Specialized Information and Referral
Help neighbors increase employment success and economic self-sufficiency through adult education, language classes, resume writing and interview skills, job placement, and financial workshops.

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Financial Literacy Training
Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language
Prejob Guidance
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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Prejob Guidance
Mentoring Programs
Tutoring Services
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Team Sports/Leagues
Boys/Girls Clubs

Combines classroom job training from Work Life, Faith and Finances class, and 30-90 days of paid, part-time employment with job support and coaching as participants search for long-term employment.

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Prejob Guidance
Financial Literacy Training

90-day workforce development program in which participants undergo full-time education and job training, dedicating half their time to personalized high school completion and the remainder to earning industry-recognized credentials, primarily in Construction, CDL, CNA, Culinary, and Welding.

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Vocational Education
Prevocational Training
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Prejob Guidance
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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Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Stamp Employment and Training Program provides employment and training services for the purpose of enhancing the participant's employability. Services include an assessment, job search assistance, basic education (high school completion, English as a second language, and adult basic education); this program also pays expenses for transportation and child care for participants.

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

Computer resource room open to career seekers for assisted job search.

Information on job fairs, workshops, and adult education.

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Job Search/Placement
Prejob Guidance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Counseling
Apprenticeship Training
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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Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance

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.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
Job Search/Placement
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Training Resource Lists
General Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Veteran Employment Programs
Apprenticeship Training
WIOA Programs
On the Job Training
Scholarships
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
A team of Navigators connects with companies across the Omaha metro to learn about their business and hiring needs. The team works to match those needs with individuals served by Goodwill in the Omaha metro, Council Bluffs, Fremont areas, as well as with other agencies in the community.

Offers a variety of employment-related and pre-employment skills training classes throughout the year.

Classes focus on developing skills needed to find and secure employment. Covered topics may include interviewing skills, Microsoft Word and Excel basics, building a resume, job-search basics, communication skills, first impressions, and more.

Visit website for upcoming classes offered at the two Omaha-area locations.

Provides individuals with soft-skills training, adult literacy courses, career readiness and advocacy assistance to provide underprepared job seekers with a path to employment. Services include, education and skills assessment, writing and math instruction, computer literacy, literacy tutoring, money management, GED preparation, career preparation and training.

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Prejob Guidance
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
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.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
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.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Welfare to Work Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance

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.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
Job Search/Placement
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Training Resource Lists
General Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Veteran Employment Programs
Apprenticeship Training
WIOA Programs
On the Job Training
Scholarships
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

Free, 4-week program designed to help unemployed women find employment or pursue educational opportunities. A new cohort begins each month, and up to 10 women are accepted for each session. Participants receive training and one-on-one coaching as they develop a cover letter and resume, strengthen their interview skills, seek employment or education, create a workable budget, navigate community resources, build self-confidence, develop relationships with other women, and learn how to manage stress.

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

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English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education
Prejob Guidance

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.

Categories

Prejob Guidance
Educational Testing
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
Job Search/Placement
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Job Training Resource Lists
General Youth Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Veteran Employment Programs
Apprenticeship Training
WIOA Programs
On the Job Training
Scholarships
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Students learn effective job search techniques, resume writing, and how to interview and dress appropriately.
Employment services including access to computers/internet for employment purposes. Assistance provided to individuals with job search, filing unemployment insurance, resumes, and cover letters. Access to partner agencies in the American Job Center include One Stop Employment Solutions/Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) job training, Experience Works, Department of Labor Office, Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation, Goodwill/YWCA Job Outfitters, and Adult Basic Education.

One Stop Employment Solutions offers job training for adult and those unemployed due to layoffs or business closing and displaced homemakers through assistance with post-secondary education, on-the-job training, work experience, and career guidance.

Nebraska Department of Labor offers employment and training services for workers, job seekers, and businesses in the building, with many services also offered through self-service electronic access. Services to job seekers include, but are not limited to: assessment of skill levels; career guidance; job search assistance; workshops; job referral and placement assistance; and reemployment services offered through the NEres program. Services offered to employers include, but are not limited to: referral of job seekers to job openings; matching job requirements with job seeker experience; assistance with special recruitment needs; analyzing hard-to-fill job orders; assistance with job restructuring; and industry counseling and guidance.

Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation assists people with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and keeping jobs. Helps businesses recruit, train, and retrain employees with disabilities. Through this "dual client" approach, the agency assists individuals with injuries, illness, or impairments achieve competitive employment and increased independence, and assists business owners and employers through full services business consultation on a variety of business an disability-related areas. Every other Thursday 8:30 am-11:30 am.

Experience Works administers the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). See separate listing for more information.

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Job Information
WIOA Programs
Prejob Guidance
Job Search/Placement
Occupation Specific Job Training
Career Counseling
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers