A guide to free or low-cost educational programs for homeless individuals. Get your GED get a job. (get-your-ged-get-a-job
There are many free or low-cost educational resources and programs available for homeless individuals. Here's a brief guide to some of the options:
* Adult Literacy Programs: Many libraries and community organizations offer free adult literacy programs that can help you improve your reading, writing, and math skills. These programs can be a great foundation for further education or job training.
* GED Completion Programs: If you don't have a high school diploma, you can get your GED (General Educational Development) credential through free or low-cost programs. These programs provide instruction in the four core subjects tested on the GED exam.
* Vocational Training Programs: There are many vocational training programs available that can teach you the skills you need to get a good job. Some programs may even offer financial assistance to help cover the cost of tuition.
Community Colleges: Many community colleges offer affordable tuition rates and financial aid programs that can help homeless students cover the cost of attendance. Community colleges offer a variety of certificate and degree programs in a variety of fields.
Online Learning Resources: There are many free or low-cost online learning resources available, including courses, tutorials, and videos. These resources can be a great way to learn new skills or prepare for further education.
The best places to look for online resources are Google and YouTube. Or you can go to the library, where the staff is eager to help.
S. T. A. R. T. Suffolk County Sheriff Program:
Counselors interview inmates upon incarceration, assessing their needs both while incarcerated and post-incarceration, and making the necessary referrals. Needs such as substance abuse treatment, education, job assistance, DSS assistance, identification issues, transportation, food, housing, and clothing are all addressed, and the two Community Correction Officers then work to establish a discharge plan for the individual's successful reentry into the community.
Score Program: You're off the streets now and want to open up a business. can help you start, grow, or successfully exit a business. Small business owners who receive three or more hours of mentoring report higher revenues and increased growth.
Dress for success: If you need a job and you have a job interview, the Suffolk County Department of Labor has a suit for your interview. The John Kirby Suites career program. (Business clothes for the needy.) They are located behind the 4th precinct, 725 Veterans Highway, Smithtown, NY 11788.
Call: 631-853-6769
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