Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/02/2019
11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Location
Ingersoll Community Center

Category(ies)

• Brooklyn
• Downtown Brooklyn
• Job Training

The Hope Program has partnered with REES to host an Information Session/Recruitment Event for both HOPEworks & FOODworks programs.

Info Session will be held on:

May 2nd at 11:30AM –

Ingersoll Community Center 177 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11201

HOPEworks for Diverse Careers Begins 6/10/19

• Free job training and job placement in fast-growing careers including maintenance, clerical, retail, customer service, and animal care
• Receive OSHA-10 General Industry and Customer Service Excellence Training Certifications for FREE!

FOODworks for Food Industry Careers Begins 5/06/19

• Free job training and job placement for careers including chef, cook, food prep, porter, catering, baking and customer service
• Receive OSHA-10,  Food Handler’s and Customer Service Excellence Training Certifications for FREE!

WHAT DO I NEED TO QUALIFY?

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be legally able to work
• Must be ready to work full-time and attend training Monday through Friday 9am-5pm for 8-10 weeks
• Must have a minimum 4th grade reading and math level
• If in recovery, must establish stability prior to enrollment in the program

Please note that in addition to these requirements, students are assessed based on their professional skills and ability to commit to the program; acceptance is not guaranteed

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?

• Computer skills such as Microsoft Office, email, and Internet
• Assistance with interviewing, resumes, and cover letters
• Workplace specific literacy, math, and business writing
• Communication, interpersonal, public speaking and professional skills

Additional Resources

Gain work experience and professional references through internship

Work with a career specialist for job leads and job placement

Receive job retention and career advancement services

Approved HRA training site