General Services:
Classroom Training / Vocational Services / Mature Adults / Emigre Resettlement / Work First
Classroom Training / Vocational Services / Mature Adults / Emigre Resettlement / Work First
Émigré Resettlement and Citizenship Preparation
Over 25 nationalities are served in this worldwide, multiethnic program.
Services offered to refugees and political asylees living in the US under
five years include:
Assessment & Evaluation
Information & Referral
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Six different levels of instruction Placement testing Survival and employment based curriculum Individual level to level progression One on one tutoring Post-placement ESL
Vocational Counseling
Assessment and guidance regarding utilization of prior education and employment. Development of short and long term educational & placement goals Crisis intervention & social adjustment counseling Training assessment & referral
Translation Services
Official, notarized translations of all documents (for a nominal fee) Russian, Farsi, Spanish, French, Creole, Hebrew, Albanian, Serbo-Croation, Rumanian, Polish and Yiddish
Recognized as an authorized translation service by the NJ Motor Vehicle Bureau.
Specialized Skills Training Programs
Tuition reimbursement of up to $1,200 for re-training Employment Enhancement Grants of up to $2,000 for professional development, specialized studies, conferences.
Job Placement Assistance
Specialized job development staff Bi-lingual job coaching 90 day follow-up and on-the-job troubleshooting
Citizenship Preparation
English language and civics instruction Preparation for the citizenship exam and INS interview Locations throughout Essex & Morris counties Individual tutoring available Special services for older refugees, including case management, transportation, translation and referrals.