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Program Activities
The Workforce Readiness Program at Mothers for Justice and Equality provides income eligible women and men with the skills and training needed to enter into the workforce. During the Workforce Readiness Program, participants enroll into various workshops which focus on topics such as:
- Career Readiness
- Resume Support
- Interviewing Support
- Job Search Assistance
- College Readiness
- Certification Workshops
- Technology Training
- Health Care Training
- Young Parent Workshops
- Health and Wellness Trainings
- Evening and Weekend Workshops
- Senior Workshops
- Internships
- Employment Placement
Participants also receive weekly coaching and mentoring and help creating individualized action plans to support their career goals.
Eligible participants can also apply for new Chromebooks after completing our Technology course.
While participating in the Workforce Readiness Program, supportive services are also available to participants. Mothers for Justice and Equality has trained Family Advocates who are available to help participants in need of housing support, emergency assistance, childcare, transportation and more.
Upon completion of the program, participants receive certificates and a graduation.
Program is Offered In
English, Spanish
Program Hours per Week
25 hours per week
Information About Program Hours
Mothers for Justice and Equality Workforce Readiness Program is offered Monday-Friday.
Workshops are offered during the during the day, evening, virtually and in person.
Program Duration
4 weeks
Rolling Admission
Yes
Sample Schedule
| Hours | Activity Type | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| varies | Workshops | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Other Schedule Information
Mothers for Justice and Equality Workforce Readiness Program is offered Monday-Friday.
Workshops are offered during the during the day, evening, virtually and in person. MJE also hosts weekend workshops and client events.
Program is CORI-friendly?
Yes
Anticipated outcomes
Stackable Credential(s) | Employment/Promotion | Basic skills gain | Industry skills gain
Possible certifications: Workforce Readiness Training Certification |Financial Empowerment Certification | Personal Care Attendant Certification | Technology Certification | Salesforce Basics Certification
Participant Supports
| Participant Support Category | All participants | As needed |
|---|---|---|
| DTA SNAP Child Care Referral | ✓ | |
| DTA SNAP Transportation Support | ✓ | |
| Test/License Fees | ✓ | |
| Books/Supplies | ✓ | |
| Technology | ✓ | |
| Clothing/Uniforms | ✓ |
Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?
No
Do participants receive any pay?
Not applicable
Location
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2201 Washington St, 3rd Floor, Roxbury, MA 02119
Additional Information About Location
Located in same building as Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
May meet the ABAWD work rules?
Yes
Phone Number
Program Contact
Mothers for Justice and Equality
Program Contact Phone Number
Program Contact Email
Other Contact Information
Client Registration: https://mje.my.site.com/s/