Job and Training Programs - Westchester Connections

Center For Career Freedom

914-288-9763 185 Maple Ave., Ste #124 White Plains, NY 10601 The Center for Career Freedom provides computer classes in Westchester to empower persons with and without mental, physical, and developmental disabilities so they may find rewarding employment. Adults (18+) including persons diagnosed with physical &/or mental disabilities Individuals on the Spectrum U.S. Veterans Recent High School Graduates ACCES-VR Eligible Referrals EMPOWER PERSONS WITH and WITHOUT Persons re-entering the workforce: Displaced home makers Substance abuse Seniors Drop INS [Read More]

Center For Career FreedomLinda Smith2024-08-29T15:48:11+00:00

Westchester-Putnam One Stop

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.

Westchester-Putnam One StopLinda Smith2023-03-31T19:55:32+00:00

Westhab

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.

WesthabLinda Smith2023-03-31T16:37:26+00:00

JobSTAR

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]

JobSTARLinda Smith2023-03-31T03:59:57+00:00

Greyston Foundation

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.

Greyston FoundationLinda Smith2023-04-03T16:13:19+00:00

Westchester Educational Opportunity Center

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]

Westchester Educational Opportunity CenterLinda Smith2023-03-31T18:46:17+00:00

CHOICE of NY

914-944-5222 info@choiceofny.org choiceofny.org/ CHOICE of NY specializes in case management, homeless outreach, and criminal justice reentry and rehabilitative services. The agency provides pre-trial, preventive, transitional (e.g., family support, support upon entry), and post-release services (e.g., job readiness, reunification to family, transportation from facility, connection to treatment). See this link for a full description of criminal justice services and this link for job readiness (including resume and "world of work" workshops) At the Westchester County Jail, staff work with inmates [Read More]

CHOICE of NYElena Falcone2023-04-07T12:49:20+00:00

Culinary Tech Center

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]

Culinary Tech CenterLinda Smith2023-03-30T19:48:33+00:00

BOCES Southern Westchester: Center for Adult and Community Services

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]

BOCES Southern Westchester: Center for Adult and Community ServicesLinda Smith2023-04-07T12:47:27+00:00

BOCES Putnam Northern Westchester: Adult & Continuing Education

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]

BOCES Putnam Northern Westchester: Adult & Continuing EducationLinda Smith2023-03-31T13:01:29+00:00