Work First

                                                            Earn Financial Assistance While Earning Work Experience

 

 

 

Work First

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Work First is a Pay-After-Performance program funded by the Illinois Dept of Human Services. Participants are engaged in 20-35 hours of work related activities to earn financial assistance while gaining valuable work experience.

Participants are provided employable skills, training, job placement assistance, retention and supportive services such as transportation and initial employment expenses.  Each participant is assigned to a case manager who will assist him/her in reaching employment goals.  

 
 
Participant Activities Work Experience
   Community Service
   Structured Job Search
   Short Term Vocational Training
   Job Placement Assistance and Retention Services 
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