Workshops & Classes
Our free and incentivized workshops help you reach your career and educational goals.
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Orientation
Every Monday
(11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building AIdentify and obtain necessary documentation, determine eligibility, and complete enrollment, an overview of the program pathways, barrier identification, hear about Adult Education options and more.
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Soft Skills
Tuesday - Friday
(9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building ALearn about attitude, team building, dependability, conflict resolution, self-presentation, ethics, and more.
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Good Start
Monday - Friday
(bi-weekly, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building ALearn about the career that fits your interest, test your digital skills, learn your education strengths and weaknesses, practice resume writing, interactive journaling, and do mock interviews.
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Rise
Monday - Friday
(bi-weekly, 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building ALearn about personal branding, career pathways, educational pathways, financial/credit education, improving independence and being self-sufficient, interactive journaling, and more.
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Customer Service
Thursday and Friday
(3 week class, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building AThe Customer Service class focuses on helping students develop essential sales and service skills, understanding the customer life cycle, developing effective strategies to engage customers, assessing customer needs, and more.
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Adult Education (GED)
Monday and Wednesday
(1 - 4 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building APreparation classes for GED test.
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Credit Building Workshop
Last Wednesday of the month
(3 - 4:30 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building ATwo-part training utilizing Credit Builders Alliance toolkit. Learn credit basics, how to understand credit report and scores, how to build strong credit, deal with debt, and make credit building count. Must complete RISE to be eligible for this opportunity.
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Peer Support
Fridays
(bi-weekly, 2:30 p.m.)
Nia Center, 2900 W BroadwayPeer Recovery Coaches will walk side by side with clients seeking recovery from substance use disorders or other traumatic lived experiences. Create your own recovery plan and develop your own recovery pathways.
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Love Notes
Monday - Thursday
(9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
800 W Chestnut St - Building ALove Notes is an evidence-based program focusing on better choices, better relationship skills for love, life, and work. The program is based on research and emphasizes the importance of communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
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Professional Development
Monday - Friday
(once per month, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.)
Nia Center, 2900 W BroadwayEnhancing skills through leadership and professional development. Learn about internship and job shadowing opportunities, elevator speech, self-advocacy, timesheet training, reenforcement of learning from other workshops.
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Individual Therapy
Schedule via IT Front Desk or ask you Career Coach
Available at one of our locations or remotelyIndividual counseling allows you to work one-on-one with a trained mental health therapist in a confidential environment. You can discuss such issues as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, or family issues.
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Consultation
Schedule via IT Front Desk or ask you Career Coach
Available at one of our locations or remotelyWorking with a mental health therapist to provide additional information on therapeutic services, scheduling, and wrap-around services.