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Employment Program - International Institute of Buffalo

864 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14209-2093

Eligibility
Refugees who have been in the country for up to 5 years; other refugees and immigrants may be able to participate in some training programs. Service Area: WNY.
Hours
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
(716) 249-1234
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Interpretation Services

(716) 883-1900
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Translation Services

(716) 883-1900
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Main Phone

(716) 241-1173
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Refugee Services

Application process
Clients must attend weekly job club and professional pathways meetings as scheduled. Those not able to attend meetings due to work or other conflicts need to call and make an appointment.
Fees
Free.
Service area
Genesee County, NY Niagara County, NY Erie County, NY Cattaraugus County, NY Orleans County, NY Wyoming County, NY Chautauqua County, NY
Provides pre-employment, employment placement, and post-placement services. Services include World of Work orientation, weekly job club, contextualized English Classes with industry-specific training, one-on-one remote ESL classes, resume preparation, interview skills training, job placement, follow-up, and advocacy. Also links clients to jobs and provides post-employment advocacy with ongoing services once a client is placed.
Last assured
08/08/2024
Providing organization
International Institute of Buffalo