Provides an employment program for recipients of Public Assistance. Offers case management, referrals to services, and support services such as child care and transportation. (Transportation and child care are provided during the program.)

Employable recipients are engaged in full-time activities, with options such as structured job search, job seeking and retention workshops, educational and/or vocational training, unpaid work experience, job placement, and subsidized employment. Those who are exempt are assisted with accessing and maintaining treatment with the goal of rehabilitation or eligibility for SSI.

Provides intensive substance abuse treatment plus an employment readiness program that includes vocational counseling and computer instruction. Clients also receive case management and assistance with concrete services and child care as needed.Licensed by The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS)

Job training program that focuses on one of the many causes of hunger, unemployment. Each quarter, up to 12 individuals spend 12 weeks training in the warehouse, receiving certifications, and taking life skills classes. Many program participants find employment afterwards.

Provides a case management system designed to assist clients to prepare for and find stable employment.

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.  

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for individuals who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.

* Operates Welfare-to-Work programs in conjunction with the Wayne County Department of Social Services.* Supports and trains individuals to become productive, responsible employees and to overcome barriers to self-sufficiency.

Site-based Prevocational TrainingWe encourage individuals to focus on the things that they can do rather than skills that limit their vocational performance. Onsite in JM Murray's manufacturing warehouse, we assist with developing long-term vocational goals that align with an individual's unique skills, strengths and interests.Community-based Prevocational TrainingOur community-based program matches individuals with local businesses to explore the world of work. Participants are assessed, trained and accompanied by JM staff.Employment ConnectionOur full-service agency provides employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities. We assist with job exploration, readiness training and ongoing employment support for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.ACE (Assisted Competitive Employment)Program participants 18 years or older with a mental health diagnosis, receive vocational rehabilitation and mental health supports to obtain and sustain integrated competitive employment. Through group and individual activities including: goal setting, career exploration and volunteer experiences, we help participants improve their self-confidence, stamina, skills and dependability in a supportive environment.Transitional Employment Placement (TEP)Program participants 18 years or older with a mental health diagnosis explore a variety of employment opportunities through short-term placements and volunteering to strengthen skills with the goal of achieving assisted or unassisted competitive employment in the field of their choice.

Workshop and Certification offerings include:Carlisle Hills Community Center Lab - Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Resume Skills, Online Job Search and Applications, Career and Workplace Skills and ExplorationBroome County Lab (at Exchange St.) - Python, On-line Security, Using ExcelFor additional details and questions contact:

A collaborative program that provides education or training to recipients of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), to help them get back on their feet. Some of the services include: one week pre-employment training workshop, job skills and readiness assessment, job search training, job development, placement assistance, and post-placement follow-up.

Provides job readiness programs which allow unemployed individuals, including TANF and other public assistance recipients to find stable employment by helping find suitable employers, assistance with interview skills, assistance with resume construction, assistance with job applications, and client counseling referring to dress code and conduct. Will also help with specific expenses if work-related, such as car repairs, Insurance payment, work clothing costs, and licensing or course fees.

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.

Provides Cash Assistance for recipients who are not employed to capacity but are able to work. Must enroll in the program to receive work experience, training, and the tools to return to self-sufficiency. Employment Unit can help individuals become job-ready and find a rewarding job to develop their experience, skills, and self-esteem. Job developers also work with local employers.

Administers a Welfare to Work Program (using computers as primary training), and a Computer Literacy Program for youth. Both programs offer mostly free training in the following: Keyboarding Introduction to Computers Microsoft Windows, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, or Word Help-Desk Technician Desktop Publishing Computer Upgrading and Repair. Notary Public classes are also available. Call for schedules and further information.

Provides an employment program for recipients of Public Assistance. Offers case management, referrals to services, and support services such as child care and transportation. (Transportation and child care are provided during the program.) Employable recipients are engaged in full-time activities, with options such as structured job search, job seeking and retention workshops, educational and/or vocational training, unpaid work experience, job placement, and subsidized employment. Those who are exempt are assisted with accessing and maintaining treatment with the goal of rehabilitation or eligibility for SSI.

Assists with obtaining and maintaining employment by providing help to identify strengths and eliminating the life barriers that prevent success in the work world.

Provides job training and prejob guidance to individuals who are on public assistance to help them become self sufficient.

Provides an employment program for recipients of Public Assistance. Offers case management, referrals to services, and support services such as child care and transportation. (Transportation and child care are provided during the program.) Employable recipients are engaged in full-time activities, with options such as structured job search, job seeking and retention workshops, educational and/or vocational training, unpaid work experience, job placement, and subsidized employment. Those who are exempt are assisted with accessing and maintaining treatment with the goal of rehabilitation or eligibility for SSI.

Provides an employment program for recipients of Public Assistance. Offers case management, referrals to services, and support services such as child care and transportation. (Transportation and child care are provided during the program.) Employable recipients are engaged in full-time activities, with options such as structured job search, job seeking and retention workshops, educational and/or vocational training, unpaid work experience, job placement, and subsidized employment. Those who are exempt are assisted with accessing and maintaining treatment with the goal of rehabilitation or eligibility for SSI.

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.  Also helps individuals applying for long term NYS disability navigation.

Provides job training and prejob guidance to individuals who are on public assistance to help them become self sufficient.

Offers employment and training program for homeless individuals and families receiving public assistance. Provides vocational training as a security guard, building maintenance, customer service and computer training.

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.  

Offers employment training and supportive services including child care and transportation costs for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.  Also helps individuals applying for long term NYS disability navigation.