* Administers the County law enforcement agency and provides services to the following: Cayuga County Jail. Civil Enforcement Unit. Court and County Office Building Security. Safety programs. Programs for youth. Fingerprinting. Crisis Intervention Team. Road Patrol and Police Services.

Provides a ten-week paid internship program to youth. Coordinates placement opportunity within their field of interest to receive mentorship and training resulting in experience and expose to the talent pools entering the workforce.

* Provides a 1200 clock hour program, certified by the New York State Education Department, and is designed to prepare graduates for the NCLEX-PN Examination for licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

* Offers post-secondary technical programs for deaf students. Professional level education leading to employment in business, education, government and industry. Center for Access Technology. Center for Education Research Partnerships. Recruitment and admissions. NTID employment center for the deaf. Cooperative education plan. Research into the social, economic and educational accommodation of deaf persons.* Offers professional training for those who work with deaf persons.* Offers career development programs.* Offers communication programs.* Provides support services for deaf students. Note taking and tutoring. Sign language interpreting. Speech and hearing specialists. Counselors and job placement specialists.* Provides technical assistance and information about programs to other schools and colleges offering services for deaf students.

* Helps adults to successfully find and keep jobs. * Offers programs in partnership with area employers, businesses, and community organizations to create access to education and training institutions and support career advancement in high-demand industries. This includes programs such as: Supported Employment. Employer Support. Refugee Employment services. Family-Based Service Navigation. Linkage to Affordable and Safe Child Care. Career Planing and Vocational Assessments. Support Services and Connections to Community Resources. Linkage to Short-term Certificate Training Programs.

The purpose of the Otsego County Department of Veterans' Affairs is to provide servicefor all veterans and veteran dependents in Otsego County, NY.

New York State Commission for the Blind's (NYSCB) Business Enterprise Program (BEP) offers opportunities for individuals who are blind to gain the training and skills necessary to manage one of several vending facilities located in Federal and state office buildings throughout the state. After completing an intensive training program, BEP managers become proficient in all aspects of retail management including purchasing products, controlling inventory, marketing products, maintaining good customer relations, and keeping accurate records.

Economic development corporation works to create permanent, high quality jobs for area residents, and strengthens tax base by helping companies relocate, grow and expand. offers: business development financial and planning assistance helps companies locate and identify appropriate sites Traditional Gap Funds IAED's revolving loan funds can be used for traditional gap financing to qualified businesses who need just a little more than a traditional lender can provide, moving a project from futility to fruition. The Opportunity Fund takes an equity, or equity-like, position by investing in high growth startup businesses.

* Helps at-risk middle and high school students stay in school and earn their diplomas.* Offers part-time work experience and job skills.* Provides support from professional Youth Advocates for personal growth.* Offers enrichment opportunities like career exploration, college tours, and workforce readiness.* Includes participation in specialized Affinity Groups and Summer Academy.* Empowers students with skills and confidence for success in school, at home, and on the job.

Serves adults age 60 and older in the towns of Barker, Lisle, Nanticoke and Triangle (including Whitney Point) in northern Broome County. Services include medical, emotional and mental health support; shopping assistance; health education; emergency call buttons; friendly home visits; and local transportation assistance.

Provides workforce workshops that include transition services, parent-student IEP advocacy, post-secondary exploration, work readiness skills, self-advocacy skills, volunteer opportunities, and job exploration for youth from 14 to 21 years of age.

Provides vocational and supported employment services to individuals with disabilities and others in need.

* Offers Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Phlebotomy, Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Manufacturing Careers, Professional Development, On-line Learning, and Community Education.

Accepts applications for employment and/or civil service examinations for Saratoga County.

Offers panhandlers and unemployed homeless individuals in Onondaga County work experience through day labor and connections to needed support services.

Pickup Schedule:

Monday:
8 AM: Downtown Hub
8:15 AM: Across from Dunk and Bright in mattress store parking lot
8:30 AM: Price Rite parking lot (Erie & Teall)

Wednesday:
Work crews are developed in collaboration with Catholic Charities Men's Shelter, Rescue Mission, and Salvation Army.

Friday:
8 AM: Clinton Square (Water St. side)
8:15 AM: Regional Mark (M&T parking lot)
8:20 AM: Destiny Mall, remote parking at Solar St. (Silver 17 light pole)
8:30 AM: Mattydale, Northern Lights Plaza (near Salt City Dogs)

Location Phone Fax Hours ONEONTA 607-432-4800 607-432-4171 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm 12 Dietz St. Oneonta, NY 13820 NORWICH 607-334-2201 607-334-6540 Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm 1 O'Hara Drive Norwich, NY 13815 DELHI 607-832-5777 607-832-6078 Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm 1 Courthouse Square, Ste. 3 Delhi, NY 13753 SIDNEY 607-832-5776 607-832-6075 Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm 21 Liberty St. Sidney, NY 13838

Provides youth with paid work experience and work-readiness training. Participants work at different project sites throughout Chenango County and attend in-class trainings that feature guest speakers. Participants learn resume writing, interviewing skills, professionalism in the workplace, employer expectations, financial literacy, and more.

* Provides employment and training opportunities to adults, youth, and dislocated workers. Also provided are job search assistance, vocational planning, labor market information, career counseling, and case management. * Offers workshops on such topics as Resume Writing, Cover Letter Writing, Interviewing, and Computers. * Offers training programs based on needs of the community and market. Types of training may include: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) training. CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) training. CDL (Commercial Driver's License) training.

* Provides various behavioral health services, including: Psychosocial Rehabilitation. Habilitation. Family Support and Training. Peer Support. Independent Skills Training. Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment. Education Support Services. Pre-Vocational Services. Intensive Supported Employment. Ongoing Supported Employment.

* Provides hands-on construction training, leadership development, High School Equivalent services, job placement services, and a stipend for part of their enrollment.

Provides job counseling, testing and assessment; resume preparation assistance, interview training and other pre-job guidance services; job matching and referral; information on financial aid for education and training; and referral for job training.

Provides support services to those who are looking for employment, with access to job information via the computer and online resources, including workshops or pre-job guidance training. Also offers weekly conversation English classes for those who want to improve their speaking skills.

Provides core services as an Independent Living Center for people with disabilities, including individual and systems changes, benefits advisement, information and referral, and peer services. Additional services include independent living skills training for pre-employment, education, housing, and other aspects of living independently. Services also assists in locating companionship programs. Housing services include Olmstead. Open Doors provides information and referral as well as linkage to Nursing Home Transition and Diversion. Youth services emphasize preparedness for Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) certification.

Rockland County Youth Employment Program, (YEP). This year-round youth workforce preparation initiative provides employment training and job placement for eligible young people between the ages of 14 and 21. The YEP builds partnership with local private businesses, not-for-profits and municipal agencies to promote youth workforce development within the county, as well as providing for a labor cost savings for all participating employers. The YEP, funded by Rockland County and the Department of Social Services through the Federal Summer Youth Employment Program funding consists of two components: T.E.E.N. Works (Teen Employment Education Network), a 13-week program, offered in the after school hours, provides workforce preparation training and experiential activities for teens and young adults between the ages of 14 and 21.