Women Workforce Empowerment Program
Free
About This Program
OIC of South Florida’s Women Workforce Empowerment program serves 60 distressed, unemployed or underemployed women (17 years or older) of Broward County in pursuit of career advancement and social and emotional development. The program is designed to meet the needs of career-inspired women who want to further their careers and break the chains of generational poverty.
The Overall Goals of the Women Workforce Empowerment Program Includes:
- Vocational/Employment Skills Building Training
- Job Placement Assistance
- Case Management & Support Services
- Support Network & Guest Speakers
- Other Supportive Services
Funded by The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation.
Faq:
WHAT IS REQUIRED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM?
Participant must be a Broward County resident, 17 years of age or older, and currently unemployed or underemployed with GED or high school diploma (not required to start).
DETAILS
OIC of South Florida’s Training and Education division represents the “vehicle” that keeps the Workforce Development clients realizing their career aspirations. The division ensures our suite of offerings and job placement tactics are current, practical, and customizable. This pathway to career advancement allows OIC-SFL to serve an array of unemployed and underemployed individuals within the community – meeting our clients/students at every step of the advancement ladder.
Workforce Development Services
Certification Offerings
• 20+ Training/Certification Opportunities in the following Categories: • Culinary/Food Service • Customer Service • Supply Chain Operations • General Construction & Safety • Information Technology
Workforce Development Services
Career Path Assessment(s)
• Create an ideal job list based on interests/skills • Partner with Career Specialists to outline next steps
Workforce Development Services
Work Readiness Training
• Financial Literacy • Basic Computer Training • Customized On-site Company Trainings
Workforce Development Services
Soft Skills Training
• Interviewer Sales Pitch Development • Professional Attire and Work Ethics • Resume and Thank You Letter Writing • Mock Interviews • Time Management Skills
Members
Our course begins with the first step for generating great user experiences: understanding what people do, think, say, and feel. In this module, you’ll learn how to keep an open mind while learning.