Provides assistance with job preparation and training and helps individuals find secure full-time employment; cash assistance is time-limited; any month in which a parent/caretaker receives a cash grant from any state will count toward their 60-month time limit. This SkillUP program provides SNAP participants opportunities to become more job ready. Employment education fairs are also held to give the public an opportunity to fill out applications and/or interview for open positions with area businesses and education institutions.

This program is intended for Perry County residents, ages 16-24, who would like additional help getting their GED, obtaining soft skills to assist with gaining employment, and/or getting their life together.

Provides assistance with resume review and preparation.

Assists with job search and developing of job interview skills.

Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

Supporting clients of Places For People with gaining and keeping jobs.

The SkillUP program provides SNAP participants opportunities to gain skills, training, or experience that will improve their ability to attain employment and decrease their dependency on public assistance programs. The intention of the SkillUP program is rapid attachment to work that leads to self-sufficiency for individuals and families. The program offers job search training, education, and supportive services to participants. The SkillUP program provides short-term training in the quickest possible time in order to lead to employment. Training should be completed within one year or less, must align with the participant’s employment plan, and lead to employment and self-sufficiency.

Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

Provides support to unemployed individuals in the form of resume assistance, interview practice, networking and internet utilizing volunteers.

OAI provides various employment preparation and job training skills to eligible applicants: search/placement, on the job training, retraining, work experience, interview training, job readiness, resume preparation and prevocational training.

Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

Workshops that provide adults with labor skills needed to secure and maintain a stable job.

Provides job readiness, life skills, parenting skills, training, education and empowerment for fathers and young men; along with assisting participants in the development of healthy relationships with their children and families.

Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

Assists with job search and developing of job interview skills.

OAI provides various employment preparation and job training skills to eligible applicants: search/placement, on the job training, retraining, work experience, interview training, job readiness, resume preparation and prevocational training.

OAI provides various employment preparation and job training skills to eligible applicants: search/placement, on the job training, retraining, work experience, interview training, job readiness, resume preparation and prevocational training.

The SkillUP program provides SNAP participants opportunities to gain skills, training, or experience that will improve their ability to attain employment and decrease their dependency on public assistance programs. The intention of the SkillUP program is rapid attachment to work that leads to self-sufficiency for individuals and families. The program offers job search training, education, and supportive services to participants. The SkillUP program provides short-term training in the quickest possible time in order to lead to employment. Training should be completed within one year or less, must align with the participant’s employment plan, and lead to employment and self-sufficiency.

Comprehensive services to youth ages 16 to 21 in Pemiscot County, to assist them in overcoming barriers that leads to delinquency and/or drop-out rates of school age students. Program provides anger management, conflict management, job readiness training, and helps build self-esteem.

Assists with job search and developing of job interview skills.

Eight-week class that helps people with skills they need to obtain employment and prepares them to be long-term employees.

Assists with job search and developing of job interview skills.

Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

Provides job interview training.

Assists with job search and developing of job interview skills.