Sign up for a 15 hour basic computer skills course where upon completion participants will receive a free Chromebook and hotspot with up to a year of free Wi-Fi. Call or text 914-467-8017 or email Lsmith@wlsmail.org *Must be formerly incarcerated to qualify, does not need to be recently.
914-813-2896 info@uccenter.org 360 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801 https://www.facebook.com/UCCWestchester/ The United Community Center is a non-profit center located in New Rochelle to assist community members with resources or services including, but not limited to, workshops, ESL classes, family health programs, immigration services, enrollment assistance, employment searches, eviction prevention, landlord and tenant mediation, domestic violence issues, relocation assistance, and referral to substance abuse and mental health programs. Visit their Facebook page for updates on their offerings. [Read More]
914-476-2700 204 Hawthorne Avenue Yonkers, NY 10705 catholiccharitiesny.org The Catholic Charities Project helps New Yorkers in need with a second chance through assistance with food security, housing, immigration services and more. Services and programs include: Benefits/Entitlement Assistance Eviction Prevention Utility Assistance Financial Literacy Immigration Legal Assistance Assistance for Day Laborers Weekly ESOL programming for beginners
914-666-3410info@neighborslink.org27 Columbus Avenue Mount Kisco, NY 10549neighborslink.orgNeighbors Link helps immigrant families by offering education and empowerment programs, and volunteer opportunities. Their services include a Worker Center, English as a Second Language (ESL) education, legal services and advocacy, workforce development, parent education, early childhood programs and academic support for school-age children of immigrants. Neighbors Link is headquartered in Mount Kisco, has three locations in Westchester County and offers services throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley.
800-827-1000 benefits.va.gov/benefits Visit the Veterans Benefits Administration page for information on how to apply and access your VA benefits. If you are a caregiver for a veteran, click the link to learn about the Caregiver Support Program (caregiver.va.gov).
914-358-4240 Andrea | amolina@fsw.org | fsw.org Vet2Vet is led by and for service members and veterans in Westchester County and the surrounding area. Each Vet2Vet gathering provides a place for service members and veterans to network with one another in a safe and nonjudgmental environment. Free and confidential Mentoring opportunities available Exclusively peer-to-peer for veterans Caregiver support Virtual gatherings available To talk to a veteran and learn more about becoming involved, please contact Andrea Molina, Marine Corps OIF Veteran, [Read More]
914-737-4400 ext. 203256 Karetha | Karetha.Henry@va.gov | va.gov Health Care for Reentry Veterans (HCRV) assists the veteran and their reintegration back into the community through the VA assisting with, medical, mental health appointments, educational, employment and life skills development. If you were recently released and not given any information from your veteran liaison please contact Karetha Henry, Veteran Justice Specialist, for more information and to set up an assessment appointment.
914-995-3910 120 Bloomingdale Road White Plains, NY 10605 westchesterputnamonestop.com/job-seeker This website is a "one-stop" destination to search for jobs, training opportunities, resources to advance your career, and more. You could post your resume and have employers contact you. Click this link to create a job-seeker account and post your resume today.
914-345-2800 mail@westhab.org 8 Bashford St. Yonkers, New York 10701 westhab.org Westhab provides a wide range of programs and services aimed at ending the cycle of poverty for people and families living in the community. They offer employment and youth services as well as homeless assistance, including supportive housing. Visit their programs page for more information.
Program Specialist: Joseph Conigliaro Joseph.conigliaro@sunywcc.edu Program Director: Jamila Espinal Jamila.espinal@sunywcc.edu sunywcc.edu/continuing-ed/jobstar Science Building, Room 120 75 Grassland Road Valhalla, NY 10595 JobSTAR provides educational training, assessment, case management, job placement and other related services to individuals and families of low income or those who are receiving Public Assistance. JobSTAR is a collaboration between Westchester Community College and the Westchester County Department of Social Services. JobSTAR currently offers the following programs: Academic Prep Program Adult Basic Skills Workshop Food Preparation/Sanitation Certification [Read More]