POWER Scores® Senior Employment Re-entry Program

Morristown NJ

29 January, 2022

12:09 AM

Description

POWER CHANGES LIVES INC® (POWER®) is pleased to announce our partnership with the Urban League of Essex County in the launch of the POWER S.C.O.R.E.S. program. The Senior Connect Opportunities to Re-enter Employment Services (“SCORES”) program is aimed at assisting seniors aged 55 years and older with the training needed to become job ready and provide subsequent employment placement assistance. The first step in the process begins with an application: https://tinyurl.com/POWERScores Applicants should be ready to upload eligibility documents which include, but are not limited to: identification, income eligibility and their resume. If assistance is needed with gathering or providing these documents, all are invited to directly contact POWER®. “This is an amazing program we are launching as one of our first initiatives for 2022. Our partnership with the Urban League of Essex County only strengthens our community partnerships and expands our reach to the vulnerable and underserved. Our seniors have served us as dedicated and committed volunteers serving our communities in need. They are a huge and necessary part in contributing to the vitality of our community and have such value – this program will allow many who desire to re-enter the workforce to brush up on existing skills as well as learn new ones – welcome back!”, said Penelope Lopez, President and CEO of POWER® Seniors may qualify for the program even if they receive unemployment, social security, public assistance or other benefits. - PAID part-time training - EARN while you LEARN - Job readiness and placement assistance - Learn new software skills - Internship pathway to Employment - Veterans encouraged to apply All applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and confirm eligibility. ABOUT POWER POWER (People Organized Working Evolving Reaching) is a 501(c)(3) whose mission is to provide assistance to low-income, minority, and underserved communities and create sustainable futures with the capacity to build and thrive, eliminating disparities in aging, education, family wellness, food-insecurity, homelessness, housing, social justice and reform. POWER CHANGES LIVES INC 403 Welsh Place Morris Plains, NJ 07950-2954 (973) 866-5531 [email protected] CHARITABLE TAX ID: 83-1855848