Workforce Development Program

Corners Outreach is committed to improving financial stability and removing employment barriers through a variety of programs.

Career Readiness

1) Soft Skills Workshops: Communication, Teamwork, Adaptability, Problem-Solving, Time Management, Stress Management, and Professionalism.

2) Essential Skills: Financial Literacy (bilingual), Cultural Differences, and Technology Skills.

3) ESL: English to Employment: Workforce-focused language training to prepare for job opportunities.

4) GED Preparation: Supporting young adults and adults in earning their GED for career advancement.

Workforce Training & Certifications

1) Career Pathways: Individual Service Plans tailored for job placement.

2) Hard Skills Training: Courses in Application Development, 3D Printing, Web Design, and more

3) Certification Support: Help cover fees/training in five key industries—Healthcare (CNA), Hospitality (SafeServ), Manufacturing (OSHA, Forklift, HVAC), Customer Service, and Logistics.

4) Job Placement

Industry & Entrepreneurial Engagement

1) Industry Nights: Companies provide career insights, internships, and networking

2)Mock Interviews: Preparing participants for in-person and virtual job interviews

3)Entrepreneurial Program: Piloted in 2024, the “Women’s Empowerment Program” helps underserved women to start businesses.

Led by educators, career mentors, and industry experts, these programs ensure participants gain the skills and support needed for success.