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Resource Guide: UCHRA'S Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)

UCHRA’s Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is looking for youth ages 16-24. Can you see yourself in a job this summer where you can earn money and learn job skills?

Do you have an interest in the following industries?

  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Business Services
  • Healthcare
  • Entertainment

TO QUALIFY:

  • Be between the ages of 16-24
  • Be a high school graduate NOT attending school or a high school dropout
  • Meet a low-income requirement or be an ex-offender, homeless, disabled, pregnant or parenting.
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Call your local UCHRA today to learn more and apply! Limited spots available.

  • Clay Co.— Cindy Holland, (931) 243-3674
  • Jackson Co.— Betty Smith, (931) 268-9840
  • Putnam Co.—Sheila Winningham, (931) 520-8733

 

UCHRA Star Program

  • Were you recently laid off or went back to school?
  • Are you having a hard time paying your bills on time or making ends meet?
  • Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck?
  • Do you want to be able to cover all your family needs on your own?

If any of these sound familiar, UCHRA can help! They have a new program: STAR – Self-Sufficiency Training and Results. The program will help you move from assistance dependency to self-sufficiency. A STAR specialist will help connect you with job and support services or education and training. Call (931) 528-1127 for more information or go to their website, www.uchra.com, and click on Community Services.