Programs

  • Career and Business Development Services

    The agencys primary grant was renewed to continue to providebasic career and business development services to 125disadvantaged residents in Fairfield County. Additional trainingservices include Urban Farming Training and ServeSafe FoodHandlers certification.Additional funding was received from the American Rescue Plan Act(ARPA) in the amount of $250,000.00 to implement a neighborhoodbased business development center to provide technical assistanceand resources to 300 local businesses.The agency expanded its scope of services to include CertifiedNurses Aid Training and received a grant in the amount of$120,000.00 for training and case management services. Thesuccessful graduates will have priority for employment starting at$25.00 per hour with full benefits at the local hospital.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $335.8K