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1951 East 13th Street, Crete, NE 68333

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands
504 Highway 39 North, Denison, IA 51442

Provides a voluntary program for individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to assist with skill development and employment. Services include job search support, structured job search activities, and classroom training, which includes computer literacy instruction to help participants learn or improve their skills in using computers, hardware, and various software applications.

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United Way of the Midlands
302 West Kimberly Road, Unit 234, Davenport, IA 52806
Job placement and maintenance services assist people in obtaining community employment.  Participants receive individualized and group support in resume development, job search and interviewing strategies, and networking. Job Placement Specialists help participants assess their strengths and needs, set personal goals, and explore their vocational interests.  Staff also connect job seekers to area employers. Certified for Success employment training programs include retail, hospitality, food handling, essential computer skills, IT Support Professional, and custodial certification programs.  A combination of onsite and classroom training helps prepare participants for success.
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United Way of the Midlands
1025 Kirkwood Parkway SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

Social Security’s Ticket to Work program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries age 18 through 64 who want to work. The Ticket program is free and voluntary. The Ticket program helps people with disabilities progress toward financial independence.

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United Way of the Midlands
4433 South 70th Street, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE 68516

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

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United Way of the Midlands
680 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Dubuque, IA 52001

Social Security’s Ticket to Work program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries age 18 through 64 who want to work. The Ticket program is free and voluntary. The Ticket program helps people with disabilities progress toward financial independence.

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United Way of the Midlands
208 North Pine St​reet, Grand Island, NE 68801
Assists SNAP participants in finding employment and/or training for employment. Provides gas vouchers and other supportive services for independent job search, to attend job search training, vocational training and for job retention.
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United Way of the Midlands
1301 North MacArthur Boulevard, Springfield, IL 62702
Acts to promote employer awareness to voluntarily cooperate with the service requirements of the Guard and Reservists; assists Guard and Reserve members in fulfilling their obligations to employers, and acts as mediator to reduce and resolve misunderstandings between both parties. The IESGR assists Guard and Reserve members in finding jobs with cooperating employers.
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United Way of the Midlands
15920 Hickman Road, Suite 800, Clive, IA 50325
Provides part-time public service employment, training and placement services, opportunities to seniors (55 years or older), low-income women and men who live in rural Iowa.
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United Way of the Midlands
300 West Broadway, Suite 13, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Provides a comprehensive job center that offers support to assist individuals in becoming successfully employed, including employment workshops, computerized job search tools, and assistive technology for people with visual, hearing, or physical disabilities. The office administers unemployment compensation for those who have lost their jobs and manages workers' compensation programs. These programs provide income replacement, medical expense coverage, and vocational rehabilitation for employees who have suffered work-related injuries or occupational diseases.

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United Way of the Midlands
2319 East War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614

Offers an employment program for adults that are neurodiverse. Each client develops their own individualized program plan based on needs and skills. Services include resume and cover letter building assistance, job shadowing, job search assistance, mock interviews and training in specific fields using virtual reality. Once a client finds a job, a Job Coach will work with them to ensure a smooth transition and continued support. 

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United Way of the Midlands
4805 North 72nd Street, Omaha, NE 68134

Offers a variety of employment-related and pre-employment skills training classes throughout the year.

Classes focus on developing skills needed to find and secure employment. Covered topics may include interviewing skills, Microsoft Word and Excel basics, building a resume, job-search basics, communication skills, first impressions, and more.

A team of navigators works to match individuals served by this program with companies/agencies who are hiring in the Omaha metro, Council Bluffs, and Fremont areas.

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United Way of the Midlands
1705 Richards Street, Joliet, IL 60433
Students learn effective job search techniques, resume writing, and how to interview and dress appropriately.
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United Way of the Midlands
11832 Standing Stone Drive, Suite 3, Gretna, NE 68028

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

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United Way of the Midlands
Online Only, Omaha, NE 68111

A partnership between the U.S. Army and a cross section of corporations, companies, and public sector agencies that guarantee Soldiers an interview and possible employment after the Army. A full list of participating businesses can be found on the website, listed out by state. 

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303 South 14th Street, Seward, NE 68434

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands
Southgate Plaza, 101 Iowa Avenue West, Suite 200, Marshalltown, IA 50158

Provides a voluntary program for individuals receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to assist with skill development and employment. Services include job search support, structured job search activities, and classroom training, which includes computer literacy instruction to help participants learn or improve their skills in using computers, hardware, and various software applications.

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United Way of the Midlands
4000 46th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
Basic needs for indigent, honorably discharged veterans and their families, including assistance with rent, utilities, food, and personal hygiene items. Other services include housing, job referral, emergency food orders, medical assistance referral, utilities (gas, lights, water, sewer), and hospital equipment loan closet.
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United Way of the Midlands
2319 East War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614

Provides a youth mentoring program for youth, ages 12-17, workshops and activities to explore career opportunities, and job search assistance through Goodwill’s Employment Services Program.

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United Way of the Midlands
200 Army Post Road, Suite 44, Des Moines, IA 50315

Offers a work training program for low-income job seekers aged 55 and over, designed to support their transition to permanent employment. The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) offers job counseling, job training, and support services, including opportunities to develop computer literacy skills such as using computers, software applications, and related technology. Participants typically work 20 hours per week at the current minimum wage, gaining valuable work experience and enhancing their capabilities. The program aims to prepare individuals for permanent employment with their assigned host agency or in the private sector. Funded by annual grants from the U.S. Department of Labor, SCSEP ensures participants receive comprehensive training to meet modern workplace demands.

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United Way of the Midlands
360 Timpte Parkway, David City, NE 68632

Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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United Way of the Midlands
300 West Broadway, Suite 13, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Provides a Veteran's Employment Specialist to assist with coordinating counseling, testing, and identifying training and employment opportunities for veterans.

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United Way of the Midlands
1548 South Gilbert, Iowa City, IA 52240

Provides comprehensive support services to immigrant or refugee farm workers who are legally authorized to work in the United States, migratory, and seasonal farmworkers, including educational assistance, short-term certification programs, job training, and career placements. The program aims to address chronic seasonal unemployment and underemployment experienced by agricultural workers by helping them cover costs related to career and training programs, such as tuition, books, tools, equipment, or stipends for class attendance.

Additionally, the program offers vocational assessment, job search assistance, and professional mentoring to prepare individuals for employment opportunities, including recognition of prior professional experience and obtaining initial work experience. Proteus administers the program as a recipient of the NFJP grant through the Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.

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United Way of the Midlands
5752 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE 68104

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
608 East College Street, Carbondale, IL 62901
Collaborates with regional housing, treatment, and workforce resources in order to help clients get access to these resources and gain stability in these areas.
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United Way of the Midlands