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    Community Work Services
    • 174 Portland Street, #2, Boston, MA 02114
    • 617-720-2233
    • Job Retention
    Post Placement
    Program activities:

    CWS offers Job Placement and Retention services to participants who have secured employment while or after participating in another SNAP Path to Work Program at CWS. Services provided will be tailored to the individual . However, this will include off-site coaching, regular face to face to meeting , on site visits negotiations with employer, job coaching and problem solving for issues that arise that can impact job retention.

    Program is offered in: English
    Participant demographics:

    Low income, disabled/underemployed, homeless adults, recovering from substance use

    Anticipated number of SNAP participants per year: 100
    Total hours: 1
    Program duration: 12 weeks
    Rolling Admission: Yes
    Number of cycles: 4
    Sample schedule:
    HoursActivity TypeMonTueWedThuFriSatSun
    Open30 Minute Call✓
    Open30 Minutes in Person Meeting✓
    Open1 Hour in Person Meeting✓
    Other Schedule Information: Participant schedule and type of meeting will be determined based upon individual’s availability due to work schedule. Participants must have secured employment while or after participating in another SNAP Path to Work program with CWS.
    Is the program offered remotely? Possible, but not typical
    Is public transportation available? Yes

    Location information:

    174 Portland Street Boston, MA 02114Accessible via public tranportation
    Program requirements: CORI check
    Program is CORI friendly? Yes
    Other outcomes: Employment/Promotion

    Participant Supports:

    Participant Support CategoryAll participantsAs needed
    DTA SNAP Child Care Referral✓
    DTA SNAP Transportation Support ✓
    Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant? No
    Do participants receive any pay? Not applicable

    Contact Information

    Program Liaison: Silvia Juarez
    Telephone: 617-720-2233
    Email: sjuarez@cwsne.org
    Program code: CWS-JR
    ABAWD Qualifying? No