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12-Week Paid Employment Training Program
Program Overview:
Growing Home is a paid 12-week training program that builds skills for job readiness and success through a comprehensive, engaging and supportive workforce development curriculum. Based in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, Growing Home combines lessons on work readiness, environmental literacy, psychological self-sufficiency, and ongoing post-graduation career success. Additionally, program participants have opportunities to earn professional certifications, access to free legal consultation for record sealing and expungement, and the support of a case manager available to provide referrals for supportive services.
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Once you have reviewed the complete job description, click here to complete the online application. Please read the instructions at the top of the application before beginning. We look forward to receiving your application!
Learn More:
Visit https://www.growinghomeinc.org/apply to learn more and for this year’s start dates.
1o-Week Paid IT Training Program
Program Overview
Apply now! Click here to fill out the online application.
Growing Home’s current 10-week Information Technology (IT) Essentials Training Program consists of in-person training Monday through Wednesday from 9am-12pm for a total of 72 hours per program.
Growing Home serves up to 40 participants, in four cohorts of 10 students which allows for close one-on-one attention. Participants in the training program are provided a stipend of $800 as well as a stipend for transportation to and from Growing Home’s Computer and Job Resource Center, located in West Englewood, Chicago, where the training takes place. Trainees learn the first basics of Cisco-IT Essentials
Learn More & Apply Now:
Learn more about the start dates on our IT Training website page and apply: https://www.growinghomeinc.org/center/
Job Description:
To view the IT-Training Program Flyer, click here.
To learn more about the IT-Training Program and Curriculum, please click here.
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