What is the Senior Employment Program?
A
program to provide meaningful part-time paid work experience in community services.
Why
is this help available?
To provide opportunities to obtain
meaningful unsubsidized jobs in private industry or the public sector.
Who can apply?
Participants must be 55 years or older and must meet low-income guidelines.
How can I apply?
Call 507-376-4195 or 1-800-658-2444 for more information or an appointment
to apply.
TYPES OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
Schools
Hospitals
Senior Citizen Centers
Nutrition Programs
Beautification Projects
Conservation Projects
Churches
Day Care Centers
Many other opportunities
TRANSITION SERVICES
- Development of new skills and talents toward alternate career opportunities
- Enhanced
work experience through exposure to various jobs during enrollment
- Efforts to transfer
enrollees into private sector jobs after training