Career Bridge offered at Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Offers a 5-week program providing assistance with job readiness, job search, work training and labor market information through workshops, computer resources and case management. Program participants may also get assistance with obtaining work-appropriate clothing. Workshops and case management offer the following services to all students enrolled: - Mentorship Life Skills & Training - Earn Certifications (Industrial First Aid/CPR, Flaggers, Food Handler Permit) - Financial Empowerment - Resume & Cover Letter Assistance - Job Connections - Wrap-Around Services Job announcements provided are current postings from private industry, city, county and state employers.
Physical Address
105 14th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Hours
Those interested can register for the class online 24/7. Classes meet M-Th 10am - 2pm
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Application process
Registration for Career Bridge is on a rolling basis, meaning students can register at any time. To begin the registration process, all interested students can go to the website and click the “Get Started” button.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Students must register for a cohort before the official first day of class. All upcoming Career Bridge cohorts are open to any student participant who meets the following requirements: - 18 to 30 years of age - Authorized to work in the U.S. All cohorts are open to any individual with a diverse background, including but not limited to: - Those who are formerly justice involved - Those experiencing homelessness - Veterans
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
Provides HUD-certified housing counseling on delinquency and landlord/tenant mediation; preparing homebuyers with financial planning and pre-purchase counseling. Offers a foreclosure prevention program that combines mortgage and pre-foreclosure counseling, stabilization loans and repayment plans. Provides employment services through workshops and case management. Also offers a workshop for individuals with a criminal record and provides information regarding the expungement process.