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Goodwill's Career Technical Education program is a no-cost, short-term, entry-level training program that gives individuals technical skills to secure employment in trade-specific fields; graduates earn preliminary certificates. Goodwill covers the cost of tuition and select materials such as textbooks, protective equipment and…
1080 N. 7th St.
CET San Jose is a full-time job training school whose programs can be completed in under a year, with job placement assistance through CET's career center near the end of each program. Programs are open enrollment, so you can start at any…
701 Vine St.
ConXión operates an employment center that provides training, meals, showers, and daily jobs where workers are paid at the end of the day, plus a variety of supportive services. Its own site describes workforce and basic-needs support connecting unhoused or underemployed individuals…
749 Story Road, Ste 10
Dress for Success San Jose provides career clothing, coaching and community for any unemployed or underemployed woman, free of charge. Its mission is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing professional attire, development tools and a network of support; all…
504 Valley Way
Sacred Heart's JobLink helps people with resumes, interviews and finding employment, per the County of Santa Clara employment listings.
1381 South First St.
NOVAworks provides employment and training services to job seekers, including career advising, workshops, networking, job leads, employer information and recruitment events. Its service region covers all of San Mateo County and seven cities in Santa Clara County, including Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Los Altos,…
456 West Olive Ave
The NOW Program provides all participants paid on-the-job training for up to 90 days, along with employability skills workshops and intensive case management. Goodwill works to place participants in regular employment before the 90 days of subsidized employment ends, and a peer…
151 W. Mission St.
Unemployment benefits are temporary income for eligible workers who lost their job or had hours reduced. You get from $40 to $450 each week, depending on how much you earned in the past 18 months, and it takes about three weeks to…
work2future's North San José Job Center, located at California EDD, provides the same no-cost supportive career services, with job centers open Monday through Friday and assistance by appointment.
1901 Zanker Road
work2future provides supportive career services to clients in its service area at no cost. Its job centers are open and assist clients and the public by appointment.
1608 Las Plumas Ave
Year Up United offers job training in San Jose, empowering young adults with skills and experience to step confidently into their careers, with internship partners that vary by location.
2600 N. First Street
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