Beacon of Hope is a Christ-centered homeless shelter for men. Beacon of Hope provides housing, food and clothing for homeless men.
Categories : Clothing & Household Items, Crisis/Emergency Information, Financial Counseling, Housing & Shelter, Job Training, Mental Health Services
Phone Number : 515.955.3366
Address : 1021 1st Ave N, Fort Dodge
Website : www.beaconofhopeshelter.com
Contact Person : Brian Bidleman
Contact Email : beaconofhopebrian@gmail.com
Services : Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter
The Experience Works Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) provides paid community service assignments at local public and non-profit organizations, training, referral to needed services and job search assistance. With updated skills, participants use their community service training as a springboard to permanent jobs with local employers.
Categories : Employment Services, Job Training, Senior Citizens
Phone Number : 515.573.0072
Address : Three Triton Circle, Fort Dodge
Website : www.experienceworks.org
Contact Person : Employment Training Coordinator
Contact Email : ew@experienceworks.org
Resources including career opportunities, job training, economic development, business opportunities and more.
Categories : Employment Services, Job Training
Phone Number : 515.955.5500
Address : 24 N 9th St, Ste A, Fort Dodge
Website : www.greaterfortdodge.com
Individualized services for people with disabilities to help them become employed.
Categories : Disability Services, Employment Services, Job Training
Phone Number : 515.573.8175
Address : Two Triton Circle, Fort Dodge (located in the IowaWORKS building on ICCC campus)
Website : www.ivrs.iowa.gov
Contact Person : Kali Nelson
Contact Email : kali.nelson@iowa.gov
Job search assistance, job readiness skills, NCRC assessment, Job training through Workforce Investment Act, placement and recruitment services for employers.
Categories : Employment Services, Job Training
Phone Number : 515.576.3131
Address : Three Triton Circle, Fort Dodge
Website : www.iowaworkforce.org
Contact Person : Lindsay Henderson
Contact Email : lindsay.henderson@iwd.iowa.gov
LifeWorks Community Services provides residential and vocational services to adults and children with intellectual disabilities and/or mental illness.
Categories : Child Care Services & Resources, Disability Services, Employment Services, Job Training, Mental Health Services
Phone Number : 515.576.2126
Address : 1303 A St, Fort Dodge
Website : https://lifeworkscommunityservices.org/
Contact Person : Teresa Naughton
Contact Email : tnaughton@lifeworkscommunityservices.org
Proteus provides seasonal farm workers and others with a variety of services that improve their health, education and economic opportunities. Proteus has a food pantry and clothing closet that is open every Monday to the general public.
Categories : Clothing & Household Items, Employment Services, Food Pantries, Health Services, Job Training
Phone Number : 515.573.8225
Address : 107 N 7th St, Fort Dodge
Website : www.proteusinc.net
Contact Person : Matt Winkel
Contact Email : mattw@proteusinc.net
Career Planners are here to help you find a career path that best fits your needs and interests. This program is federally funded by the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act. If an individual is eligible, we can help provide a variety of supportive services to help eliminate obstacles an individual may have when finding employment or upgrading their job skills.
Program
Purpose
Income Guidelines
WIOA - Youth
Youth: Assists youth ages 14-24 in achieving educational goals and work skills through paid work experience.
Up to 100% of the poverty level or high school drop out.
WIOA - Adult
Increases the employment retention, earnings, and occupational skills of participants through education, OJT & apprenticeships.
Up to 100% of the poverty level.
WIOA - Dislocated Worker
Employment and training services to meet dislocated workers' needs; works with workers and firms facing substantial layoffs; and encourages labor, management and community partnerships with government to address worker dislocation.
No income requirements.
Categories : Employment Services, Job Training, Youth Services, Workforce Services
Phone Number : 515-573-2193
Address : IowaWorks: 3 Triton Circle, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 Children & Families of Iowa: 111 Ave. O W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Contact Person : Teresa Larson-White
Contact Email : teresa.larson-white@iwd.iowa.gov