ECOP (Economic Opportunities)

ECOP is a Memphis-based organization that exists to equip justice impacted individuals with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to obtain stable employment and economic empowerment.

For more information Online: https://www.ecopmemphis.org/apply-now
Call: (901) 529-7294
Email: info@ecopmemphis.org
Address: 2163 Airways Blvd Memphis, TN 38114

#ShelbyCounty #employment

Goodwill Career Solutions

Goodwill’s 10 Career Solutions Centers plus Mobile Career Center provide free, in-person training programs and career services, including referrals and placement assistance with many employers who are hiring.

Services Include:
*Education: in-person and virtual classes for Tennesseans who need to acquire skills that will help them find and maintain rewarding employment including digital literacy, Financial Literacy, HiSET, *Employability, and Office Skills
*Training: in fields such as call center, custodial, construction, forklift, information technology and social media.
*Career Services: Career Coaches help job-seekers assess their strengths, refine their goals and acquire skills needed to find meaningful work and launch careers, and offer hiring events.

For more information, including job openings, visit
Online: https://giveit2goodwill.org/careersolutions/

Locations: Brentwood, Clarksville, Cookeville, Crossville, Hendersonville, Jackson, Mt. Juliet, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Spring Hill

#Careers

Hope Works

HopeWorks’ mission is to guide Memphians in need of a second chance through essential education, counseling and career development programming to establish a relationship with God while building stability, confidence and a hope-filled future.

Programs Include:
*Adult Education – Finish your official education and reframe the way you think about learning.
*HiSET — If you want to earn your high school equivalency diploma.
*Personal and Career Development – Whether you need work, are unhappy with your current job or want to make more money to provide for your family – through this program, students learn how to change their job mindset toward a career path, grow the skills that make them a good employee and learn how to progress professionally.
*English Language Programs – Through HopeWorks’s state-approved AESL program, immigrants, refugees and non-native English speakers learn how to speak English
*Holistic Reentry – HopeWorks’ prison ministry offers many of our same programs and classes inside the walls of the Shelby County Division of Corrections.

Fore more information
Online: https://www.whyhopeworks.org/
Phone: (901) 272-3700
Email: lharrison@whyhopeworks.org
Address:
3337 Summer Ave.
Memphis, TN 38122
901-272-3700

#ShelbyCounty #Jobs #Education

Jacob’s Creek Job Corps

Job Corps at Jacob’s Creek is a tuition-free training and education program in Bristol Tennessee that connects eligible young men and women with the skills and educational opportunities they need to establish real careers.

Some of their offerings include:
*Welding
*Heavy Construction Equipment Mechanic
*Bricklayer

Eligibility: You must be 16-24 years old, meet income requirements, and be able to work in the U.S. Some restrictions based on prior justice system involvement may exist.

For more information
Online: https://jacobscreek.jobcorps.gov/
Phone: (423) 878-4021
Address: 984 Denton Valley Rd, Bristol, TN 37620-1430

#SullivanCounty

Job Corps

Employment training:
Offers training as Certified nursing assistant, Painting, Welding, Culinary Arts, Heavy Machine Operation, Office Support, Medical Technicians and more.

For more information:
Online: https://www.jobcorps.gov/
Call: (800) 733-5627
Address: 22 N Front Street
Suite 680
Falls Building Memphis, TN 38103
Email: Anthony Reed
reedanthony@jobcorps.org

Locations: #Memphis, #ShelbyCounty

Lab Four

Lab Four Professional Development Center is an accredited, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides support for people interested in careers in Information Technology. They provide project driven technical training and help connect job seekers to training opportunities, jobs and funding.

Visit their website to find Training and Professional Development opportunities and get support with funding you training.

For more information:
Online: https://www.labfour.com/home/

#career #technicaltraining