george iranon, career path services november 9, 2012

George Iranon, Career Path

Services

November 9, 2012

1. Workforce development and employment training.

2. DOL, Dept of Commerce, Div of Voc Rehab, & Div of Developmental Disabilities.

3. Low income adults, dropouts, dislocated workers, at risk youth, & welfare recipients.

4. On-the-Job training, transitional jobs, workshops, job clubs, GED prep, tuition help, job development, and employer services.

1. Spokane WorkSource : out of 50,423 served last year, 4,299 were offenders.

2. Services for job seekers and employers.

3. Build relationships with workforce development and employment training professionals.

4. Barriers to employment. 5. Performance-based contracts.

1. Community-based employment for those who are unable to get a job on their own.

2. Part time, temporary, subsidized employment at minimum wage.

3. Public, nonprofit, private sector host sites.

4. Training in demand occupations.

5. Wrap around employment services, including case management, employment-related support services, referral to community resources, and access to classroom training.

6. Self directed job search, job clubs, and placement services.

7. Quality host sites and employer relationships.

Spokane WorkSourcewa.gov/esd/spokane/

Washington State Dept of Commerce

commerce.wa.gov/Programs/services/Pages/WorkFirst.aspx

National Transitional Jobs Networkheartlandalliance.org/ntjn/

George IranonCareer Path Services10 N Post, Suite 200Spokane, WA 99201509.323.1221giranon@careerpathservices.orgwww.careerpathservices.org

Thank youfor all you

do!