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Until further notice the Columbia Greene Workforce NY Career Center is closed to all customers. This action has been taken in accordance with State and local government directives issued to try and limit the spread of the Corvid-19 outbreak. New ACCES-VR Virtual Orientation New Website for Immediate Job Openings:
Free On-Line Learning for all Columbia-Greene Residents: GCR February 2021 Virtual Workshop Flyer Don't Go Without Health Insurance NY State of Health is committed to ensuring access to affordable, quality health insurance for all New Yorkers so they can get the care they need. New Yorkers who are without health insurance should apply now through NY State of Health. Apply for Local Workforce Services Application for Training Services for Columbia & Greene County residents. - If you are considering upgrading your skills or getting retrained during this time you can apply for free tuition. Attached are the forms you need to complete. If you are interested you should email us at: onestop@sunycgcc.edu. Give us your phone number and a staff member will call you back to help you with the application. When we call you back the phone number will show as "unknown caller". The forms you need to complete are listed below. Career Center Registration Form (Fillable PDF) Career Supplemental Questionnaire (PDF) Job Matching Skills Form (Fillable PDF) Application for Financial Aid (PDF) WIOA Title 1B Eligibility Verification Form (PDF) Dislocated Workers Certification (PDF) Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Workers Certification (PDF) Individual Training Account - Tuition/Fees Voucher (PDF) Participants Milage Log and Reimbursment Form (Excel sheet) Pre-Vocational or Educational Supplies Voucher (PDF) Grievence Information (PDF) When you complete the application you can mail it back to: Application for the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) for Columbia & Greene County residents. - We will be offering a summer employment program again this year. The program serves teenagers who are at least 14 years old and are still enrolled in school. The program may be different this year, with options that include more than job placement at worksites, but all participants will either be making a wage or receiving stipends for participation. For more information you can email: rebecca.preusser@sunycgcc.edu. Give us your phone number and a staff member will call you back to help you with the application. When we call you back the phone number will show as "unknown caller". The forms you need to complete are attached here. When you complete the application you can mail it back to: Apply for Unemployment Insurance: Link to FAQ for Unemployment Insurance Benefits: Information about UI if you are Self-Employed Additional COVID-19 Information Links to Relevant Informaion Related to COVID-19 (PDF) BUSINESS SUPPORTS
NYS Department of Labor: Shared Work program to avoid layoffs Additional Resources Emergency Food Pantries for Greene County. The Healthcare Consortium has Navigators that are available by phone to assist individuals and families to apply for health insurance through the New York State of Health. Our number is (518) 822-9600. New Hotline for Free Mental Health Help: 1-844-863-9314 This is the web site of the Columbia Greene Workforce Investment System. The purpose of this system is to support the growth of the local economy by meeting the employment needs of individuals and business. This web site has been created to provide you with information about the partner organizations that encompass our local system and to ease your access to local, state, federal, and private employment services available in the twin counties. Columbia-Greene is proud to offer Priority of Service to veterans and their eligible spouses. What does this mean? If you served in the military, you will be:
Additional information for veterans can also be found on the New York State Department of Labor Veterans' website and the NYS Division of Veterans Affairs website. Individuals can connect to job seeking assistance, career planning services, labor market information, training and educational organizations, supportive services and financial aid possibilities. Businesses can connect to job posting services, employee talent banks, labor regulations, economic and labor data, tax credit opportunities, and employee training services. Youth can connect to information about special local programs to help them make the transition from school to work, as well as, find information about job search assistance, career planning information, and post secondary training opportunities. In addition, the web site provides information about the Columbia-Greene Workforce New York Career Center, which is located in the Professional Academic Center, room 709 at Columbia-Greene Community College, and the Workforce Investment Board of Columbia & Greene Counties, which oversees our entire local system. What's New
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