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Employment Services/Unemployment Insurance - Emporia, Virginia Career Works

Provide customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches jobseekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission website at www.VAWC.virginia.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc.

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Vision Impaired - Richmond, Richmond Regional Office, Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

DBVI provides services and resources which empower individuals who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind to achieve their desired levels of employment, education, and personal independence. Services are provided through 4 main programs: Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living, Low Vision Services and Education Services. Most services are provided in the person's home, school, or workplace. Referrals are accepted from individuals, families, schools, doctors, and other community partners.

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Employment and Career Services - Chesapeake, Chesapeake Social Services

Program assists individuals and families with job opportunities. Services provided include Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW), Food Stamp Employment and Training (FSET), intensive case management, and Project FIND. Also offers assistance with employability assessments, job counseling/coaching, job search activities, job placement, job readiness training, job retention assistance, education and skills training, and computer lab facilities.

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Job Services - Stanardsville, Greene County Job Spot, Greene County Social Services

Provides an Information Center that provides the general public with career resources and services in order to prepare a work force that is informed, capable, and ready for work. The services available include internet-ready computers, job information, job searches, fax, phone, a copier. The Greene County Job Spot is affiliated with the Virginia Workforce System and is part of the Piedmont Workforce Network. The Center is open to the public.

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Division of Rehabilitative Services - Pounding Mill, Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

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Job Services - Charlottesville, Virginia Employment Commission Charlottesville

Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benefits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer. Serves the counties of Albemarle, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, Rappahannock and the City of Charlottesville.

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Employment and Career Services - Abingdon, Workforce Development, People Incorporated of Virginia

The program, operated through local One-Stop Career Centers, provides adults age 18 and over with workforce preparation and talent development services and helps employers find the skilled workers they need. Workers and job seekers are assisted with searching for a job and researching labor market trends and demands to better evaluate career choices. Participants are also provided with occupational and technical skills training, GED preparation, continuing adult education, and employment placement services.

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Employment & Career Services - Rocky Mount, Virginia Workforce Center, Virginia Career Works – Greater Roanoke Region

Regional workforce development system assisting job seekers with gaining training and skills so that they can meet the current and future demand of the region's businesses.

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Job Training - Covington, Virginia Employment Commission Bath County

Offers job development, job placement, assessment, career counseling and support services. Also offers educational and employment training including adult basic education, English as a second language, job readiness and job retention training, career counseling, work training, job placement and follow-up services and supportive services.

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Workforce Center - Richmond, Richmond West Center, Virginia Career Works Capital Region

The centers offer employment guidance, training, and placement services to job seekers and employers throughout the Metro-Richmond region. Information and referrals to community and partner resources are also available to customers.

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Employment & Career Services - Covington, Virginia Workforce Center, Virginia Career Works – Greater Roanoke Region

Regional workforce development system assisting job seekers with gaining training and skills so that they can meet the current and future demand of the region's businesses.

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Volunteer Placement - Roanoke, SVREC, Total Action For Progress

The Southwestern Virginia Regional Employment Coalition places participants at non-profits to help them gain skills and work experience. Application completion, résumé writing, communication, and time management skills are also taught as needed.

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Resource Center - Fredericksburg, Community Ministry Center of Fredericksburg

Community Food Pantry for Fredericksburg and surrounding counties. Offer resource referrals for other needs as well as computers for completing applications , resumes and other needed forms. The Center partner with many local businesses who donate food resources as well as the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank and Goodwill industries.

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Employment/Careers Service - Lynchburg, Virginia Career Works, HumanKind

HumanKind provides community-based support services for children and families across the state of Virginia. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. We serve more than 6,000 people throughout Virginia each year focused on helping individuals become more productive, healthier, and stronger. The Virginia Career Works Lynchburg Center offers individuals a full assortment of career planning services including: Orientation to the information and services available through the one stop system Workshops on jobs success and work maturity Initial assessment of skill levels, aptitudes, abilities, and supportive services needs Resume making and interview preparation Job search and placement assistance, and where appropriate career counseling and case management services Computer lab

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Self-Sufficiency Programs - Lorton, Lorton Community Action Center

Self-sufficiency programs for families living in southeastern Fairfax County. Programs offered at Lorton Community Action Center: -Adult/Children Nutrition Classes -Basic Computer Classes -Job Readiness Classes -English (ESL) Classes -Basic Budgeting Classes

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Division of Rehabilitative Services - Richmond, Henrico Office, Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call. Alternate email contact is [email protected].

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Job Services - Rocky Mount, Virginia Employment Commission - Franklin County

Provide customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services.

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Vocational Rehabilitation - Roanoke, Employment Services, Blue Ridge Independent Living Center

Assistance for people with disabilities to obtain and maintain employment and other work related issues. Social Security and other benefits counseling including Ticket to Work information and working while maintaining access to Supplemental Security Income(SSI), Social Security Disability Income(SSDI), Medicaid, and Medicare benefits.

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Career Services - Vienna, Women's Center, The

The Women's Center offer a variety of services to assist in a job search, whether seeking employment, changing career paths, re-entering the job market, or entering it for the very first time. The Women's Center also administer the Myers Briggs type indicator and the Strong Interest Inventory.

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Supported Employment - Hillsville, Industrial & Developmental Center, Mount Rogers Community Services Board

Provides personal and/or economic growth for persons with disabilities through the provision of training, supports, community participation and employment options. Services include work adjustment training, extended employment, work readiness (for school students), day support and supported employment.

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Job Services - Culpeper, Sam's Place, Culpeper Human Services

Culpeper Career Resource Center (CCRC) in the town of Culpeper County, Virginia is a community resource serving workers looking for employment and employees seeking employees throughout the five county area: Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock counties. Sam's place, a community outreach center, is a one stop hub where individuals and families can access information and referrals to other community partners. Assistance is offered with a variety of needs including, but not limited to health, transportation, food, home repairs, and an avenue to apply for financial aid for housing. Also offered are vision and hearing aids, clothing and furniture vouches. Referrals are made based upon personal needs, available funds, and program criteria

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Division of Rehabilitative Services - Lynchburg, Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

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Supported Employment - Cedar Bluff, Intellectual Disability Services, Cumberland Mountain Community Services

Provides sheltered employment for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Works closely with the Department of Rehabilitation Services. Employment opportunities include off-site contracts in janitorial services and lawn maintenance, and on-site contracts with recycling, sorting hardware, collating documents, and packaging meals for shipping.

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Employment and Career Services - Chesapeake, Employment Training, STOP Inc

STOP'S Workforce Development Program provides opportunities for participants to engage in in-demand training and certification that is relevant and accessible. This program was designed with the goal of earning a living wage for low-income households and individuals. All course content prepares participants to earn a leading national certification. This includes prep sessions and assistance with scheduling the exam for certification. Upon certification, participants will be assisted with securing gainful employment. Employment Supportive Services offers personal training in acquiring techniques necessary for seeking and maintaining a job. Services include interview techniques, job retention, employment counseling, referral and/or placement application completion, resume writing, and job readiness training. All participants in the program must be willing to pursue the necessary educational opportunities to enhance their employment skills. In addition, STOP provides bus tickets to participants of this program in an effort to assist participants in obtaining and retaining employment.

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