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Join an ENGLISH CONVERSATION GROUP!
Chester County Library & CCOIC Hosts ESL Conversation groups for adults 18+.
It’s FREE and open to the public.
Contact Jamie Claxton at (610) 344-5955 or jclaxton@ccls.org.
Sponsored by 2nd Century Alliance, Chester County OIC is offering a Work Enclave Program: A Beautification Initiative for 19320. The Enclave is a 5-week paid ambassador program for residents in the 19320 to participate in community clean up while learning work readiness skills. Participants will go through a competitive interviewing process.
Those selected will work earn $15.00 per hour for 5 weeks. At the end of the 5-weeks, those who are work ready will move forward as candidates for local jobs with great pay and benefits. To learn more about the Work Enclave, text “19320” to 484-378-9033.
| CCOIC is happy to offer our Loaner Chromebook program for potential virtual students! |
| Want to enroll in one of our Virtual ESL or GED classrooms, but don’t have a computer? Join our “Loaner Chromebook” program!! Virtual learning can be a convenient way to reach your goals! Sign up today! |
| For more information contact: Maryann Stravous at 610-235-4588 or mstravous@cc-oic.org. |
CCOIC is proud to share this upcoming event from the Overdose Prevention Task Force of Chester County, PA.
International Overdose Awareness Day is on Tuesday, August 31st.The County will be joining communities around the world in encouraging residents, businesses and organizations to raise awareness of overdose, reduce the stigma surrounding overdoses and drug related deaths, remember the lives lost to overdose and acknowledge the grief felt by families and friends who have lost a loved one.
| August 3, 2022 Happy August! In the Chester County OIC news this week you will find information on the Wonderfully Me Incorporated Empowerment program, Camp Dreamcatcher volunteering, an important reminder from a Child’s Light, health presentations from Penn Medicine, affordable Wi-Fi, CCOIC classroom Aide openings, Digital Literacy classes, C.N.A training classes, reflections on the Big Old Kids Party, CareerLink Services events and workshops, job openings, news and information for ESL & GED students, virtual conversation groups (evening and daytime), clothing for employment needs, mental health resources, and a human services hotline (2-1-1). |
Interested in making a difference in your community? Want to help hardworking people better their language skills to enhance communication and career opportunities? Refer to the flyer for more details on how to become an ESL Classroom Aide!
In the Chester County OIC news this week you will find information on the Wonderfully Me Incorporated Empowerment program, Camp Dreamcatcher volunteering, training from South-Eastern Regional Pennsylvania Task Force, an important reminder from a Child’s Light, mental health presentations from Penn Medicine, affordable Wi-Fi, Digital Literacy classes, C.N.A training classes!, Forklift Training, an upcoming Legal Aid Expungement workshop, a Visit from the President of OIC, reflections on the Big Old Kids Party, CareerLink Services events and workshops, job openings, news and information for ESL & GED students, virtual conversation groups (evening and daytime), clothing for employment needs, mental health resources, and a human services hotline (2-1-1).
The Finance/HR Manager is a strategic thought-partner, who reports to the President & CEO. The successful candidate will be a hands-on and participative manager of the following areas: finance, business planning and budgeting, human resources/employee benefits/compensation, and IT).
The Finance/HR Manager plays a critical role in partnering with the senior leadership team in strategic decision making and operations as Chester County OIC continues to enhance its quality programming and build capacity. This is a tremendous opportunity for a finance and operations leader to maximize and strengthen the internal capacity of a well-respected, high-impact organization.
| CCOIC is pleased to present the Coatesville Outdoor Job Fair from CareerLink Chester County! On Tuesday June 21st. Chester County employers will be in attendance from 2:30pm to 5:30pm! Use the QR code on the flyer to view an updated list of participating employers! |
In the Chester County OIC news this week you will find information on mental health presentations, the GirlSpark 2022 summit!, affordable Wi-Fi, a clean slate and expungement workshop, services for expecting parents, citizenship classes, upcoming Coatesville events, SOAR program information, C.N.A training classes!, Work Enclave!, CareerLink Services & events, job openings, news and information for ESL & GED students, virtual conversation groups (evening and daytime), clothing for employment needs, mental health resources, and a human services hotline (2-1-1).
Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center is a non-profit community- based organization that has been meeting the needs of the economically disadvantaged individuals throughout the community.
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