GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT E N T SKILLS TO SUCCEED
Transcript of GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT E N T SKILLS TO SUCCEED
SKILLS TO SUCCEED
Access to education and training programs that
aid in employability and income generation
GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT
Providing individuals guided assistance on the journey toward self-su�ciency
WORK TOGETHER.THINK TOGETHER.
Collaboration with like mindedorganizations to increase thequality of service delivery andexpand resources
PARTNERSHIP
TRAININ
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Georgia Department of Human Services
PURPOSE
The iWORC Committee was created through a collaboration between the Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Division of
Family & Children Services (DFCS).
The committee seeks to enhance the effectiveness of existing employment resources and connect customers to education and/or
workforce-related services.
VISION STATEMENT
• To improve employment and training service delivery across the State of Georgia.
• To collaborate with like organizations to provide services to low-income individuals and families.
• To work in partnership internally to share lessons learned and participant engagement methodologies.
iWORC COMMITTEE
The committee currently consists of the following agencies:
DHS
• Division of Child Support Services Fatherhood program
• Division of Child Support Services Parental Accountability Court program
• Division of Child Support Services Re-entry services
• Office of Legislative Affairs and Outreach (OLAO)
• Division of Aging Services Senior Community Service Employment Program
• Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
External partnerships
• Community-based organizations
• Community action agencies
• Georgia’s business and philanthropic community
• Sister/local government agencies
DFCS
• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)
• Georgia Resilient. Youth-Centered. Stable. Empowered. (formerly the Independent Living Program)
• Medicaid
• Refugee Resettlement Program
• TeenWork
• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
> Community Partnerships
> Employment and Training
> Nutrition Education
> Emergency Food Assistance Program
> Outreach