JOB TRAINING/EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT

Corraro Center for Careers

205 Bank Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)757-1155

Services Offered: Job finding assistance; job finding assistance for youth; job training; Welfare recipient employment programs.

Eligibility: Age 16+.

CT Works One Stop Career Centers

249 Thomaston Avenue, Waterbury, CT  06702

(203)596-4126

Services Offered: Career counseling; job training; job finding assistance.

Eligibility: Open to all job seekers.

John J. Driscoll United Labor Agency

30 West Main Street, 2^nd Fl., Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)755-8745

Services Offered: Job training.

Eligibility: Ages 55+; income restriction; resident of Central Naugatuck Valley towns.

Easter Seals Employment Industries

122 Avenue of Industry, Waterbury, CT 06705

(203)236-0188

Services Offered: Supported employment; vocational rehabilitation.

Eligibility: Age 16+; disabled.

Family Resource Center

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

235 Birch Street, Waterbury, CT 06704

(203)573-6664

Services Offered: Trains family day care providers.

Eligibility: Resident of Waterbury.

Family Service of Greater Waterbury

249 Thomaston Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)755-5117

Services Offered: Welfare recipient employment programs.

Eligibility: Referral by DSS.

In-The-Making

233 Mill Street, Waterbury, CT  06706

(203)757-2666

Services Offered: Employment and job training opportunities to women who are unemployed or underemployed.

Eligibility: Women; resident of Waterbury; income restriction.

Marrakech

47 Woodtick Road, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)754-5298

Services Offered: Job finding assistance; job training; prejob guidance; welfare recipient employment programs.

Eligibility: age 18+; referral for third party sponsorship from Regional Workforce Development Board; Dept. of Social Services; Bureau of Rehabilitation Services; Boards of Education; Workers’ Compensation; Self referral for private pay.

Mental Health Association of CT

969 West Main Street, Suite 3A, Waterbury, CT  06708

(203)757-5431

Services Offered: Supported employment.

Eligibility: Ages 18+; chronically mentally ill; priority given to those discharged from state hospitals.

Mental Health Association of CT – Independence Center

229 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)756-5772

Services Offered: Supported employment.

Eligibility: Ages 18+; chronically mentally ill; priority given to those discharged from state hospitals.

New Opportunities – Youth Employment Program

232 North Elm Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)575-9799 X238

Services Offered: Career counseling; job training; prejob guidance.

Eligibility: Age 14-21; resident of Waterbury; income restriction.

Opportunities Industrialization Center of Greater Waterbury

232 North Elm Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)756-7987

Services Offered: Computer classes; job training.

Eligibility: Age 18+; income restriction; resident of Central Naugatuck Valley Towns.

Spanish Action Council

95 Scoville Street, Suite 407, Waterbury, CT 06706

(203)755-5532

Services Offered: Bilingual service providing job training; computer classes; continuing education; graduation requirements programs.

Eligibility: Resident of Waterbury; Hispanic/Latino.

Waterbury Adult Education

28 East Clay Avenue, Waterbury, CT  06706

(203)574-8038 or (203)756-7557

Services Offered: Educational counseling, career/job testing/planning a program leading to an adult high school diploma.

Eligibility: 16 years of age and older.

Waterbury Youth Service System

95 North Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06702

(203)573-0264

Services Offered: Job finding assistance for youth.

Eligibility: Age 14-21; resident of Waterbury; income restriction.