This program provides assistance to individuals who are returning to the community after incarceration.

A program which guides individuals through pre-job information, such as resume writing, interview skills, etc., including job training, and job searching as they transition back into the work force.

Provides a variety of concrete emergency services, such as food and limited financial aid to community members living within parish boundaries. Also provides advocacy, medical transportation (to Farmingdale residents only), employment assistance, resume writing, job searches, job interview coaching, informal counseling and women's support groups. Check with parish coordinator for details.

Financial assistance for job training programs and related expenses available for eligible Bridge Fund clines.

A government sponsored job placement program for people 55 and older who meet certain income guidelines.

OWS provides employment services which focuses on retired or active veterans returning from a combat zone. Helps them with the process of transitioning back into the work force. Offers training programs, unemployment insurance information, cover letter and resume assistance workshops, and information and referrals for other services or resources in the community.

**During the COVID pandemic, the EOC switchboard is staffed part time from 7:30am - 1pm Monday - Friday with no voicemail option. If you are unable to reach a staff member, please call back during the hours indicated. ** Provides support services and advocacy to low income Nassau County residents. facilities access to health care and related services for pregnant women, mothers and infants. Offers Career Path TANF employment services (CPTE) and Displaced Homemakers program(DHP). Provides job training workshops, job referrals, resume writing and job replacement. Assists clients in obtaining needed services, housing assistance and court advocacy. Makes education referrals for GED, adult education and ESOL classes. Provides support for the elderly, undocumented residents and emergency assistance for families. Youth services include Head Start, enrichment, sports, leadership and prevention programs.

Offers counseling, career development, work readiness seminars, intensive computer and office skills training, self-employment training, and job placement assistance to displaced homemakers.

Emerging adults, ages 18-24, to positive community resources that provide workforce training, job placement, educational opportunities and behavioral health assistance.

Offers counseling, career development, work readiness seminars, intensive computer and office skills training, self-employment training, and job placement assistance to displaced homemakers.

Provides comprehensive vocational and educational services to low-income adults who are transitioning from welfare to work, entering the job market for the first time, re-entering the job market, and/or working but seeking additional skill training. Offers a variety of workshops including computer training, vocational counseling, employment readiness, Continuing Adult Education Classes, English as a Second Language, job placement services and information and referral.

ETC provides temporary housing units for Social Services and permanent housing for homeless. Services include financial counseling, legal and family issues, community meals and employment assistance.

Maintains a youth employment job bank, and assists youth seeking employment by matching them with prospective employers, along with pre-employment coaching.

Provides high school and college students with information about the working world by helping them find part-time or year-round employment, including through an annual job fair and job referral bank.

Provides a four-session workshop on interviewing skills, resume writing support, and group career coaching. NOTE: This is a virtual service. No physical site location available,

Serves people who have been displaced from their careers as unpaid homemakers. It offers services to help with the challenges people in these situations often face. Some people have trouble finding: Child care; Transportation; Housing; Basic necessities; Jobs; Others may face: Emotional challenges; Medical needs and Legal problems. Services include: Crisis intervention; Counseling; Referral to community service agencies; Assertiveness training; Decision-making training; Assessment; Resume writing; Job search strategies and Job clubs. The final goal is for people to become employed and economically independent. If you or someone you know can benefit from this program, visit or call the center nearest you.

Provides support services and advocacy to low income Nassau County residents. Facilities access to health care and related services for pregnant women, mothers and infants. Offers Career Path TANF employment services (CPTE) and Displaced Homemakers Program (DHP). Provides job training workshops, jobs referrals, resume writing and job placement. Assists clients in obtaining needed services, housing assistance and court advocacy. Makes education referrals for GED, adult education and ESOL classes. Provides support for the elderly, undocumented residents and emergency assistance for families. Youth services include Head Start, enrichment, sports, leadership and prevention programs.

ACCESS-VR is a vocational education, job search and other services to eligible individuals with disabilities to enable them to achieve independence through education, training, employment and support.

Assists individuals and families that qualify for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Safety Net Assistance (SN), as well as individuals receiving Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program (SNAP) benefits. SWEP will enable our participants by: Addressing and evaluating your employment goals; Identifying resources needed for your success in the workplace; Working together with you to develop a plan of action designed for foster your success and Referring you to one or more work activities to enhance your ability to find employment. SWEP will assist with Supervised Job Search; Work Experience and when funding is available, Short-Term Training. Call for more detailed information.

Building A Better America provides transitional housing, job placement, resume writing, PTSD support groups, and AA/NA support.

Expands the participation and contribution of America's 54 million men, women, and children with disabilities in all aspects of life, by raising disability awareness through programs and information and supports efforts to encourage employers to recruit and train employees with disabilities for success in the workplace.

Provides career counseling, resume building, job search techniques, interview skills and maintains a database of current job opportunities.

Provides supported employment services for people with disabilities (not just intellectual or developmental) including job placement, coaching, application assistance, resumes, follow-ups, and school transitions.

Offers an outpatient treatment-referral program designed to serve individuals between the ages of 12 and 35 who are at risk or who have been sexually exploited/human trafficked, at-risk of sexual exploitation/human trafficking, runaway or are homeless. Services provided include individual and family counseling, street outreach, GED classes, DSS advocacy, life skills education, housing assistance, and education and job placement and are tailored to meet all the needs of each individual utilizing services.