Workforce Innovation And Opportunities Act (wioa) - Special Programs | Ohiomeansjobs Summit County

Offers several free services based on eligibility. Services can include: - Funds for training (books, tuition, lab fees and so forth). - Individual career guidance and counseling. - 3-day career workshop. - Skill assessment. - Skill upgrades. - Supportive services. - On-the-Job Training with area employers and more.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

1040 East Tallmadge Avenue, Akron, OH 44310

Hours

Orientation is held Mondays at 9:00am, 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm.

Voice

(330) 630-4642

voice | Building Opportunities for Sustained Success (BOSS)

Fax

(330) 633-1051

Voice

(330) 630-6077

voice | Summer Youth Employment (SYE) Program Manager

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. Must first attend a Workforce Innovations and Opportunities Act (WIOA) Orientation. Call the office to pre-register or walk in during designated WIOA Orientation times.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves residents of Summit County. - Individuals may qualify for these programs if they meet specific income guidelines and are in one or more of the following categories: -- Unemployed/Underemployed Adult. -- Dislocated Worker. -- Displaced Homemaker. -- Veterans and their spouses.

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

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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. Provides free child care for children of clients using the center's other services.