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Employment First

Get the skills and support you need to find a job through our Workfare program. With a range of activities, including job search, education, and vocational training, we help participants enhance their employability and find self-employment opportunities. Join us and take the first step towards a successful career!

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Employment First

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  1. Employment First Activities

  2. Workfare Initial Site aka WF 30 day Job Search EFO Competencies WF I.S. = min. 12 hrs within 30 days

  3. Part-time Working

  4. Education • GED Preparation • Basic Education • Employability • Post Secondary • Literacy • English as a Second Language

  5. Vocational

  6. Job Seeking Skills aka Job Overview

  7. Employability

  8. Job Finding

  9. Self Employment Classes

  10. Workfare • Work at a Non-Profit or Government Site • Household allotment divided by State minimum wage = monthly requirement. • $189 divided by $8.00 = 23.62 = 23 • Always round down…

  11. Workfare • I.S. or P.S. • Enhanced Funding • Community Benefits • Agency Benefits • Participant Benefits

  12. Workfare Contracted sites: -training -variety -location/ public transportation -supervisor always on site -possibility of hire -homeless -non-English speaking -sex and/or ex-offenders -flexibility -same conditions as other employees

  13. Workfare No: • political activities • hazardous duties • Workers Compensation insurance • + 8 hours per day • +30 hours per week • personal work for agency staff

  14. Non-ABAWDS • May be in any activity. • Must complete required workfare hours OR minimum of 3 hrs per week in education, work or job search.

  15. ABAWDS • May be in any activity, exceptJob Overview. • Must complete the required amount of workfare hours OR 80 hrs per month in education, part-time work or training.

  16. Expected Activity Hours 120

  17. 11/9 Rule 11 hours Non-workfare (minimum) + 9 job contacts (maximum)

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