SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (SCSEP) | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work based training program for older workers. Authorized by the Older Americans Act, the program provides subsidized, service-based training for low-income persons 55 or older who are unemployed and have poor employment prospects. Participants have access to both SCSEP services and other employment assistance through One-Stop Career Centers.

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211 Pathways

Physical Address

200 Constitution Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20210

Hours

24/7.

Fax

(202) 693-6111

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Application process

Call local One-Stop Career Centers at: Opportunity Links - Knox County (740) 397-7177) Opportunity Links - Licking County (740) 670-8700.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Low-income Adults 55 and older who are unemployed and have poor employment prospects.

Agency info

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, protecting their retirement and health care benefits, helping employers find workers, strengthening free collective bargaining, and tracking changes in employment, prices, and other national economic measurements. In carrying out this mission, the Department administers a variety of Federal labor laws including those that guarantee workers’ rights to safe and healthful working conditions; a minimum hourly wage and overtime pay; freedom from employment discrimination; unemployment insurance; and other income support.