ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Public services offered to our community
Tools for Job Seekers
We offer resources to assist jobseekers, I.E. Resume and Cover letter prep, interviewing techniques, information about what employers are looking for in an employee, soft skills, etc.
Assistive technology resources
We offer accommodations and adaptive technology. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance in order to fully benefit from services offered at the Career Center, please let our staff know. Our Career Centers have adaptive technology to help you access resources, including: screen readers, magnifiers, text-to-speech software, TTY text telephone, trackball, and large-print keyboards.
SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
ACCESS VR
Vocational and educational services for individuals with disabilities.
315-428-4179 / 1-800-782-6164
EMPLOYMENT NETWORK DISABILITY RESOURCE COORDINATOR
Including SSI/SSDI Ticket to Work Program
Lisa Cashel: 315-591-9158
NYS DISABILITY
WORKERS COMPENSATION (SYRACUSE)
CAREER EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OF OSWEGO INDUSTRIES
Transportation Services
COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION
For low/mid-income families who have transportation problems that may keep them from accepting or retaining employment: 315-591-9000
Child Care
CHILD CARE COUNCIL
LOW INCOME DAY CARE
Work Related Expenses
Dial 211
24-hour health and human services information and referral including – food, shelter, day care, disaster & crisis response, mental health services, elder services and much more! Dial 211 or
Financial Counseling
MONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL
CLEARPOINT CREDIT COUNSELING SOLUTIONS / SYRACUSE DIVISION
TASC (formerly GED)/Literacy Assistance/English as a Second Language
We can refer you to no-cost courses to help you earn a high school equivalency diploma or to improve your English-language skills.
POINTS OF CONTACT
CITI ADULT LITERACY
FULTON EDUCATION CENTER
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS
Human Rights/Labor Standards/Legal Assistance
DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Division of Human Rights deals with workplace discrimination based upon race, creed, national origin, age, disability, gender, marital status:
315-428-4633
DIVISION OF LABOR STANDARDS
Have questions regarding termination of employment, unpaid wages, vacations or other wage supplements:
315-428-4057
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF MID-NEW YORK
Public Assistance/Food Stamps/Medical Assistance
OSWEGO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
MYBENEFITS
OCO MEDICAL ASSISTANCE – HEALTH INS. FOR ADULTS
315-342-0888, ext. 1450
CHILD/FAMILY HEALTH PLUS/UNITED HEALTH CARE
NYS OF HEALTH MARKETPLACE
UNITED HEALTHCARE CHILDREN’S FOUNDATION