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Services: Senior employment and Welfare to Work employment programs. Income Source: State; private foundations; businesses Programs Education: SER CISCO Networking Academy- is a global IT and cybersecurity education program that partners with learning institutions worldwide to empower all people with career opportunities. The Cisco Networking Academy offers certification-aligned cybersecurity and networking courses, among others. Explore the world of tech or start building your career. Learn topics like networking, cybersecurity, and programming through courses backed by learning science. Cisco expertise- and prepare for certifications and job-ready skills that will set you up to work anywhere. Early Head Start Program: SER National, Early Head Start (SER-EHS) Program Child Care Partnerships is designed to collaborate with Child Care Partners within the Dallas County Area in Texas, SER STEM Program- The SER STEM Program was launched in response to the meager numbers of underrepresented female, Latino, and other minority high school students who are considering careers in STEM. The SER STEM Program is intended to stimulate interest in STEM. The goal is to encourage students to attend higher education and pursue STEM- related careers. SER National reaches out to schools with an enrollment of over 75% of their student population participating in the reduced or free lunch program.; Employment SCS EP: 55+ Training Program- This program focuses on mature worker's training and employment needs. SCSEP is a community service and work based training program for older workers. The program provides subsidized, service based training for low income persons at least 55 years of age who are unemployed and have poor employment prospects. Participants in the SER SCSEP come from all walks of live, have diverse work experiences and posses various levels of education. Entrepreneurship: SER MUJER Entrepreneurship - SER implemented a national women's entrepreneurship program entitled SER Mastering and Understanding Jobs and Entrepreneurship Relationships (SER MUJER) to encourage and support aspiring women entrepreneurs in Dallas/Fort Worth and through its affiliates nationwide. SER MUJER provides the opportunity for minority females to empower themselves via entrepreneurship training and development, SER MUJER provides the following technical assistance and support services: Entrepreneurship and business development (entrepreneurship models, financial and risk management, tax planning, funding opportunities, selling, and succession), Empowerment activities (presentations from role models and a discussion of challenges and opportunities in the world of entrepreneurs), Financial literacy (credit, budgeting, banking, investing, and insurance), Post-program Support Services (Small Business Support Group, access to advanced training and workshops on marketing, business plan development, applying for a loan), Business case management (assistance formally registering a business, creating a business plan, business licenses/permits, financial planning, business banking, taxes, and hiring and retaining employees. Program SER Negocios: Entrepreneurship Program-SER Negocios is a bilingual/multicultural nationwide entrepreneurship development program target to minority entrepreneurs. SER Negocios has assisted over 4,500 businesses and created 1,400 new businesses throughout California, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. Free weekly virtual workshops. Entrepreneurship and business development (entrepreneurship models, financial and risk management, tax planning, funding opportunities, selling, and succession) Empowerment activities (presentations from role models and a discussion of challenges and opportunities in the world of entrepreneurs) Financial literacy (credit, budgeting, banking, investing, and insurance) Post-program Support Services (Small Business Support Group, access to advanced training and workshops on marketing, business plan development, applying for a loan) Business case management (assistance formally registering a business, creating a business plan, business licenses/permits, financial planning, business banking, taxes, and hiring and retaining employees) Housing- Through the SER Network of Affiliates, families are accomplishing one of their goals, to own their house. Other community members are finding affordable dwellings to rent, sometimes below the market value. Two of these affiliates are located in California and Texas. SER Casas will provide affordable housing solutions to low-income residents, first in Texas, then in other states, who cannot afford market-rate housing payments. Currently, properties for sale or rent have become prohibitively expensive, out of the reach of those families of modest means. T-Mobile Boot Camp- What we offer: Fundamental Computer Skills: Our comprehensive program covers the essentials, from mastering Microsoft Word and Excel to efficiently using email for both personal and professional communication. Resume building: In today's competitive job market, a well-crafted resume can make all the difference. Learn how to create a standout resume that showcases your skills and experience. Why choose the T-Mobile Boot camp: Expert Instructors: Our experienced instructors are committed to your success. They will guide you through each lesson, ensuring you gain the confidence and skills needed to thrive in the digital world. Hands on Learning: We believe in learning by doing. You'll have the opportunity to apply what you've learned in practical exercises, making the knowledge stick. Career Advancement: The skills you acquire in our Boot Camp can open doors to new career opportunities and help you achieve your goals. Session Cycles: Each cycle is composed of 10 lessons, 6 weeks. Mornings and afternoons. Each lesson is different so participants should sign up for either morning or afternoon sessions you cannot mix one in the morning or one in the afternoon. The lesson that is taught in the morning will be the same as that taught in the afternoon. You can register for either the Monday or Wednesday morning or afternoon sessions. To register call Vanessa Arevalo at 469-549-3626, email [email protected]

The East Bay Educational Collaborative provides training, information and resources for both pre-service and currently employed Teacher Assistants.

Provides mentoring, internships, work readiness workshops, career exploration trips and presentations, volunteer opportunities, leadership development, and financial literacy.

Charter School Grades 9th-12th NEL Career Academy caters to those students who are interested in the field of construction technology or those who are interested in our World of Work exploratory program.

An alternative education program committed to fostering an earnest awareness of self and community in the urban youth it serves. Programs focusing in construction and community building, Human Services (including counseling, coaching, therapies, youth development, social justice and community organizing), and teaching. web address--click on Youth Build to see program information

Programs that provide training in the technical competencies unique to a specific occupation that are required for successful workplace performance. The training may be delivered in a variety of ways including apprenticeships, business practice firms, classroom training, internships, OJT or work experience; or may take place in a combination of settings, on-the-job training supported by formal classroom training, for example, or classroom training followed by an internship.

Westerly Education Center is managed by the State Of Rhode Island’s Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner. Founded in 2017, the Westerly Education Center is a public-private collaboration designed to bring together higher education, business, industry, and community partners to provide high-quality educational programs to meet projected workforce growth in the region. WEC delivers high-quality educational classes to meet projected workforce growth in the region. All Rhode Island public higher education institutions (University of Rhode Island, Community College of Rhode Island, and Rhode Island College), the Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner, and the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training are partners in the effort to provide workforce training and improved regional access to curricula offerings. The center is available for any business wishing to rent classrooms or the multi-use room for training sessions, meetings, webinars and more. If desired, businesses can opt to engage with the center’s higher education partners to develop customized courses. Whether training new hires or offering professional development for current staff, the center is ideal for off-site programming.

They offer a range of training programs to help people get back on the employment track. In addition to skills-building, we provide support to prepare job seekers for the work world, job placement assistance and education supports.

For over 35 years, Brentwood has provided the highest degree of professional and personal care for residents. By combining acquired knowledge with the latest concepts in health care, they have created a homelike environment. Whether your loved one requires short-term convalescent care or long term nursing care, they attend to each resident's individual needs. Services: 96 bed skilled nursing facility providing services for short and long term care. Accepts both Medicare and Medicaid. Alzheimer Unit or Wing Respite Wound Vac Bus Line

Services: Provides intake/outreach in areas of housing (including fuel assistance, home improvements and placement), emergency services (including domestic violence, fire and vandalism), shut-in, home-bound. Emergency food is available. Community relations involve workshops, urban gardening. Youth program operates during after-school hours, weekends and school vacations (offers counseling on college preparation; placement and career awareness; co-ed basketball for ages 13-18 years). After school program for children, ages 6-12; Girl Power, ages 6-12, (cooking, health, arts and crafts); ESL; job referral services. Income Source: City of Providence

Provides training, education and other services which result in employment and expanded opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment in order to enhance their capacity for independent living, increased quality of life and work. Services: Vocational Evaluation Community Assessments Personal and professional development Job seeking skills � traditional and emerging techniques Internships and occupational skills training Job placement and retention services Education services for students with special needs E-Waste Training Program

Services: Residential support in group homes and apartments; health and life education; behavior management; Independent Living Program; family support. Serving people, 21+ with physical/developmental needs. Provides a home-like environment wherein the resident is challenged to discover her/his own unique dignity and worth. Emphasizes consistent and individualized programming to encourage each resident to develop to his/her greatest potential and to have as much control over their own lives as they are capable of having. Support also supplied to persons living in their own homes, apartments or their family home.

Offers training opportunities on a wide variety of topics for individuals who are either working towards or renewing a mental health, substance abuse, social work, or nursing certification or license. A nonprofit membership organization representing the majority of public and private alcohol and drug abuse treatment and prevention programs throughout Rhode Island. Committed to advocacy for quality alcohol and drug abuse treatment. We provide training for the certification of dependency professionals in the areas of treatment, prevention and student assistance as well as substance abuse training for other professionals. In addition, DATA operates the R.I. Division of Substance Abuse's "In-Rhodes" library which provides substance abuse information, research and educational materials to providers, consumers, educators, students, community-based organizations and the general public to borrow, and/or utilize for informational or educational purposes.

Provides comprehensive rehabilitation services to persons, 18 - 100, who are blind or severely visually impaired, through a center-based program, regional satellites, or community services. Included are daily living skills training, orientation and mobility, counseling, diabetic program, summer camp, low vision services, workshop training and employment, a closed circuit radio information service, volunteer services, speakers bureau, tapes, Braille material, aids and appliances. Sponsors support groups throughout the state. Income Source: Donations; corporations; foundations; grants; endowment; United Way (associate member)

The school offers two and three-year programs of study in Automotive Technology, Child Studies/ Human Services, Construction Technology, Culinary Arts, Academy of Information Technology, Graphics/Printing, Health Occupations, Networking and Computer Systems, Cox Telecommunications Academy and the Travel/Tourism Academy. The Woonsocket Area Career and Technical Center allows students to earn two diplomas simultaneously, one from WACTC and one from the student's home high school.

Services: A 72 bed nursing facility

Services: A private, nonprofit agency since 1982, serving adults and children with emotional, behavioral, learning or other developmental disabilities and their families. The agency programs include special education, residential treatment, supportive living, in-home family and community support, individual, group and family counseling, in-school support, supported employment and school to career. Spurwink/RI also provides professional training and consultation. Families may self refer for counseling. Spurwink School 11, 365 River Road, Lincoln, RI 02865 Children's Special Education, Day Treatment and Residential Services Income Source: Federal, state and local government contracts, private payees, grants and individual donations. United Way Donor Option #9260

Vocational Training for Adults is a great opportunity to further current employment skills or challenge yourself for a career change. Taught by certified instructors, skill sets will be taught by a hands-on approach. Students will be instructed with up-to-date standards, procedures and practices needed in today's workforce. ​

Services: Provides counseling, outreach and referral for native Americans; manpower services including job placement, on-the-job training; classroom instruction, employment counseling/assistance; counseling on job search techniques, development of resumes. Assists with school enrollment for 18 years old and over. Project Assistant: Phyllis Johnson Income Source: Federal; State; donations

The Adult Skills Training Program is a grant-funded program that enables qualified participants to receive skill training, remedial education and job-seeking skills for a nominal fee. Offers a Certified Nursing Assistant

Services: Residential support in group homes and apartments; health and life education; behavior management; Independent Living Program; family support. Serving people, 21+ with physical/developmental needs. Provides a home-like environment wherein the resident is challenged to discover her/his own unique dignity and worth. Emphasizes consistent and individualized programming to encourage each resident to develop to his/her greatest potential and to have as much control over their own lives as they are capable of having. Support also supplied to persons living in their own homes, apartments or their family home.

Services: Houses 29 families and 8 women daily. Shelter stays are limited to 90 days but can be renewed based on progress demonstrated by participants or impending permanent housing. Case managers assist participants with healthcare, employment and establishing permanent housing. Help also available for: mental health issues, addiction, developmental delays in children, parenting and domestic violence. Case managers access services directly through Family Resources Community Action Program or collaborative agreements with other local non profit organizations.

Programs that provide training in the technical competencies unique to a specific occupation that are required for successful workplace performance. The training may be delivered in a variety of ways including apprenticeships, business practice firms, classroom training, internships, OJT or work experience; or may take place in a combination of settings, on-the-job training supported by formal classroom training, for example, or classroom training followed by an internship.

RI Hospitality Education Foundation provides trainings in several areas of the Hospitality industry including food safety, food management, alcohol serving, and hotel operations

The RI Department of Labor and Training provides workforce development, workforce security and workforce protection to the state's workers, employers and citizens, offering employment services, educational services and economic opportunity to both individuals and employers. DLT protects the workforce by enforcing labor laws, prevailing wage rates and workplace health and safety standards. The department also provides temporary income support to unemployed and temporarily disabled workers.