Opportunity NYCHA – Helping NYCHA residents achieve financial success through partnerships that provide opportunities to find jobs, training, and education.
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It’s Tax Time 2019. Free Tax Services.
Food Bank For New York City is partnering with NYCHA’s Office of Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability (REES) to offer FREEtax prep services to NYCHA public housing residents and NYCHA Section 8 voucher holders through the Virtual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. These tax prep services are fast, free, local and available to anyone earning $55,000 per year or less.  

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NYCHA and HPD partner with not-for-profit organizations to create affordable homeownership opportunities for for low- to moderate-income New Yorkers.
homeownersNYCHA, in partnership with HPD and local non-profit organizations, has made great progress in connecting residents to home ownership opportunities through initiatives such as the Small Homes Rehab Program. Congrats to first time homeowners Nripesh Das and Shukla Deb!

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Careers Begin at Jobs Corp
jobcorpJob Corps is a free education and vocational training program. NYCHA residents are encouraged to apply to learn a trade, earn a high school diploma or GED/TASC. Program participants are paid a monthly allowance and receive job placement services, as well as career counseling and transition support for its graduates. Meet Career Counselors, take community college classes and participate in work-based learning experiences!

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Recruiting NOW for 2019 Construction classes!

Are you interested in launching a career in the construction trades?

Would you like to pursue a construction union apprenticeship? Apply now for the NRTA! Register for the first step in the application process (TABE exam) today! To apply, call the REES Hotline at (718) 289-8100 to RSVP for the next available TABE session.

Now offering OSHA 30!

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    • Feb 19 REES Information Session
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