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.
914-606-6437 joanne.conway@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 Integrated Applications for Today’s Office Environment TABE Testing [Read More]
718-433-4724 hourchildren.org 36-11 12th St. Long Island City, NY 11106 Hour Children helps incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women and their children successfully rejoin the community, reunify with their families, and build healthy, independent, and secure lives. Their Hour Working Women Program provides job training, educational assistance, internship placement, and employment services. Services include: Programming for Incarcerated Mothers Supportive Housing Programs for Children and Teens Hour Working Women Program
914-376-3900 greyston.org 21-23 Park Avenue Yonkers, NY 10701 Greyston provides re-entry services for justice-involved individuals, allowing them to re-enter society with pride and a fair second chance. The program includes pre-release workforce training in correctional facilities. Post-release, they offer eight-week paid apprenticeships designed to strengthen your work record and skillset while they help you transition to a full-time job. Immediate transitional work is available in the Greyston Rangers Apprenticeship Program or the Maintenance & Commercial Cleaning Apprenticeship Program.
914-606-7621 eoc-admissions@sunywcc.edu sunyweoc.com 26 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 Westchester EOC provides tuition-free developmental,academic and vocational training programs for eligible adults in a supportive environment. Located in Yonkers, WEOC served individuals throughout Westchester County through in-person and online learning opportunities. Services include: academic and career programs, technical certifications, job-placement assistance, and college readiness. WEOC delivers the Ready Set Work! job readness program designed for probation/parole within the County Jail; program continuation services are offered in the community. [Read More]
646-559-8551 info@edtraining.com culinarytechcenter.edu The Culinary Tech Center offers a 6 month (600 hour) program in each of the areas below. Each program includes a 100 hour "externship". Commercial Cooking Program This course emphasizes “learning by doing” with special attention given to the practical side of commercial food preparation. Graduates of this program are fully prepared to fulfill many entry level, food service roles including: sous chef, garde manger, pantry person, short-order cook and line cook. All graduates of this program will [Read More]
914-592-0849 adulted.swboces.org See website for current course offerings and tuition costs. Offers training in high demand areas such as healthcare, trades, technology and education in several county locations (location varies based on course type). These tuition-based course are offered throughout the year. Students may register on-line or over the phone. Adult Literacy classes for high school equivalency, English language skills, and citienship are not tuition based, but do require a $30 registration fee. Classes are offered throughout the year at [Read More]
914-248-2431 200 BOCES Drive Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 pnwboces.org/Adult-Continuinged The Adult & Continuing Education program serves the workforce preparation needs of more than 3,000 adults each year through continuing education, career and technical education, literacy training and training for business and industry. The Continuing Education program, run on weekday evenings, provides short-term, hobby- and career-related courses in a wide range of areas including construction and trades, auto mechanics, cosmetology, health, languages, real estate, culinary arts and computer technology. In the Career and [Read More]
914-289-0500 elcentrohispano1@gmail.com elcentrohispano.org/ The mission of El Centro Hispano is to strengthen Hispanic families by providing them with information about housing, employment, translations and immigration matters. El Centro Hispano also provides these families with outreach, counseling, education, and advocacy programs to help them assimilate their new language and culture, at the same time that they maintain and enrich their own. Offers ESL, GED prep, and computer and technology classes. 346 South Lexington Ave White Plains NY 10606
914-835-1512 info@crcny.org crcny.org/ Community Resource Center (formerly Hispanic Resource Center) is a 501 (c)(3) community-based organization founded in 1998 to empower immigrant and low-income families by providing the resources and advocacy to help them become self-reliant and thriving members of the community. They provide a myriad of educational programs, case management and referral services and advocate for immigrants and low-income families in need. In the past year, they served nearly 4,000 adults, youth, and children in three primary areas: Case management [Read More]