People who are looking to start their careers or who haven't worked in a while can gain interpersonal and technical skills to add to their resume and help them land their next job. Our paid training programs typically last three to six months.
39 Participants
At our garden, GEM
GEM participants learn transferable skills in customer service, computer literacy, budgeting and horticulture at a sustainable urban farm. Participants also learn the value of giving back through weekly volunteering at a local food drive.
19 Participants
At TJX Companies
Our various locations of retail training create the opportunity for our clients to pursue their passion of working in the retail industry, including working the floor, back room and register.
16 Participants
With Slingshot Foods
Technical hand work and production-line experience are taught as clients assemble granola packages for Slingshot Foods' yogurt drinks.
2 Participants
At multiple offices
People who are interested in office or administrative work benefit from learning computer literacy, data entry, managing office technology and customer service. This training program is offered at ICS and in partnership with other businesses throughout the community.