Mortgage Crisis Resource Clinic – March 4, 10am – 1pm, Western Connecticut State University Student Center

Fear of Losing Your Home? There is HELP. You are invited to the Mortgage Crisis Resource Clinic organized by the Mortgage Crisis Job Training Program Tuesday, March 4, 2014, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Western Connecticut State University Student Center 181 White St,...

CT Post – Himes hears from long-term unemployed

By Kate King, January 31, 2014 STAMFORD — Ronnie Navarro said he wasn’t overly concerned about finding a new job after he was laid off from his position as a legal administrator at a financial company in 2012. He felt confident his diverse skillset put him...

C-Span coverage of President Obama’s speech

The WorkPlace’s Platform to Employment program was cited by President Obama for our achievements in helping the long-term unemployed.

Detroit Free Press – “Pilot program puts middle-age metro Detroiters back to work”

January 22, 2014 By Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press Business Writer Romona Irvin, like many other middle-age metro Detroiters, lost her job during the recession and has been looking for a new job for so long that desperation is setting in. The 58-year-old, who has a...

WDET – The Craig Fahle Show

Older workers, young veterans the focus of job readiness program for “long-term unemployed” Platform to Employment (P2E) program, a unique and ambitious curriculum that specifically targets the needs of workers who have been struggling with unemployment for six months...