Veteran Priority Of Service | Ohiomeansjobs Summit County

Provides head of the line services for Veterans in addition to other services offered by The Ohio Means Job Center's "Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) - Special Program". Offers Veterans job finding assistance guidance including information, counseling, referrals to job openings and follow-up assistance. Offers computer access to online job banks for Veterans.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

1040 East Tallmadge Avenue, Akron, OH 44310

Hours

Same as site hours.

Voice

(330) 630-4642

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Fax

(330) 633-1051

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

Serves Veterans residing in Summit County who have served on active duty and was discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. AND/OR an eligible spouse or any of the following individuals: 1) Any Veteran who dies of a service-connected disability. 2) Any member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty who, at the time of application for the priority, is listed in one or more of the following categories and has been listed for a total of more than 90 days: - Missing in action, or - Captured in line of duty by a hostile force, or - Forcibly detained or interned in line of duty by a foreign government or power. 3) Any Veteran who has a total disability resulting from a service-connected disability, as evaluated by the Department of Affairs. 4) Any Veteran who died while a disability (described in #3) was in existence.

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Agency info

Ohiomeansjobs Summit County

Provides a facility where multiple workforce service providers are housed under the same roof to better serve the needs of both businesses and job seekers. Offers internet connected computers, workshops and classes, career resources and job search information, labor market information, business resources, layoff and worker dislocation services, business services, and special programs through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.