WORKFORCE READINESS
The IAC works with clients who have achieved citizenship to become economically self-sufficient and contributing members of the Greater New Bedford workforce. In a first of its kind partnership with Mass Hire Greater New Bedford Career Center, the IAC works with clients to provide job readiness skills such as:
Building computer proficiency, including software training
Creating a resumé
Researching employment opportunities
Applying for jobs
Interviewing skills
Continued language skills to include listening, elocution, grammar, reading, writing
Interpersonal skills in the workplace
Financial literacy
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level?
or
Are you a business or organization looking to help employees reach the next level?
If you said, “Yes!” then our Workforce Readiness modules are for you. Take a look at our upcoming class sessions or contact us to receive more information.
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Immigrants flock to citizenship programs in wake of presidential race
NEW BEDFORD — The Immigrants Assistance Center has seen a stepped-up number of requests for citizenship application papers in the past 18 months during the presidential campaign, Director Helena DaSilva Hughes told The Standard-Times. Now the outcome of the election...
New U.S. citizens welcomed at Immigrants Assistance Center in New Bedford
More than 20 new citizens naturalized at emotional South End ceremony NEW BEDFORD — Superior Court Judge Robert J. Kane said that every time he has the privilege of speaking to new U.S. citizens, such as at Friday morning’s naturalization ceremony in the South End, he...
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