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Job Opportunities
The following organizations can help in finding a job or getting additional skills.
College Opportunity to Prepare for Employment (COPE)
Queensborough Community College/CUNY
222-05 56th Ave/Library Building Room 440
Bayside, NY 11364
Tel: (718) 281-5174 Fax: (718) 281-5117
www.qcc.cuny.edu/COPE/
Job skills training for public assistance recipients
Council for Airport Opportunities
90-04 161st St.
Jamaica, NY 11432
Tell: (718) 656-3269 Fax: (718) 526-3472
www.caony.com
Job referral for the aviation industry
Dress for Success
116-06 Merrick Blvd.
Jamaica, NY 11434
Tel: (718) 949-7179 Fax: (718) 949-7396
www.dressforsuccess.org
Clothing; job readiness training & classes for women
Latin American Workers Project, Inc.
840 Broadway & Park Ave., 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11206
Tel: (718) 486-0800 Fax: (718) 486-3835
Assistance to day laborers
Lexington Vocational Services Center
30th Ave. & 75th St.
Jackson Heights, NY 11370
Tel: (718) 350-3100 Fax: (718) 899-9846 (both are TTY)
www.lexnyc.com
Employee/employer assistance for the deaf/special needs;
ADA staff training
New York Association for New Americans
17 Battery Place
New York, NY 10004-1102
Tel: (212)-2900
www.nyana.org
Employment programs; business assistance & job readiness
programs for newcomers
Queens Workforce1 Career Center
At Jamaica:
168-46 91st Avenue, 2nd floor
Jamaica, New York 11432
Tel: (718) 557-6755 Fax: (718) 297-6395
At LaGuardia Community College:
29-10 Thomson Ave., Room G-400, 4th floor
Long
Island City, NY 11101
Tel: (718) 482-5355 or (718) 609-2130
www.nyc.gov/workforce1
Employment Services for employees & employers; career
counseling; training
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