
Maui American Job Center Partners
Goodwill Industries Hawaii
Manages Work Innovation and Opportunity Act
(WIOA) Title I Funding
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Adult
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18+ years old
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Low income
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Veteran preference/males registered for Selective Service
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Basic skills or English language deficient
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Barriers to employment
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Long term unemployed
Ku'ina
Title I Funding
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Youth
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Ages 16-24 Out of School Youth (OSY)
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Ages 14-21 In-School Youth (ISY)
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Males >18 must register for Selective Service
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Helps with tuition, textbooks, transportation, housing and more
Work Innovation and Opportunity Act
Title I Funding
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WIOA is legislative reform of the public workforce system that improves job and career options for job-seekers throughout our country.
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WIOA supports a job-driven public workforce system that seeks to link talents in the community to local businesses.
Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc
Title I Funding
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Senior Community Services Employment Program
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Community Services Block Grant
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National Farmers Job Program
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Core Four Program
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B.E.S.T Program
Alu Like, Inc
Title 1, USDOE and
Private Grant Funding
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Provides “kokua” to Native Hawaiians that are committed to achieving their own potential
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Youth employment and training opportunities for Native Hawaiian, Native American, and Alaska Native youth ages 14-24
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Take advantage of the Hana Lima Scholarship Program
(DVR) Vocational Rehabilitation
Title 1-B Funding
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14 years+ with disabilities to prepare, secure, and maintain employment
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Individuals with physical or cognitive disabilities looking to enter or retain meaningful employment
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Appropriate and accurate assessment
McKinley Community School for Adults
Maui Campus
Title II Funding
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Services for adults and youth 18+
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Attain GED, Workforce Development Diploma, Substitute Teacher Courses, Paraprofessional Testing, and other DOE certifications
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Basic skills or English language classes
Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Federal Funding Through Perkins IV Act
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Develops the academic, technical, and career skills for secondary and post-secondary students through funding support
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Supports partnerships among workforce boards, businesses, post-secondary institutions, and a variety of industries
Wagner-Peyser
Wagner-Peyser funds will be used for staff training that will increase their capacity to deliver high-quality services to both employers and job seekers.
For example:
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Career and Technical Education resources were recently accessed to train AJC staff in all counties in the areas of business services and conflict resolution.
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Work Keys assessment tools and training to increase assessment and training capabilities with corresponding staff training.
Aloha United Way
211 Operator
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2-1-1 is Aloha United Way's free and confidential statewide helpline connecting individuals and families with resources and information.
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2-1-1 specialists can search through over 4,000 government and nonprofit services and programs to find the information and resources you need.
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Requests include finding food, shelter, clothing, financial assistance, childcare, parenting support, elderly care, disability services, and more!
HireNet Hawaii
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HireNet Hawaii is a complete set of employment tools for job-seekers in Hawaii. Search for a job, create a resume, explore my next move.
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If you are looking for employment, career guidance, résumé or letter-writing assistance, training/education programs, benefits information, or information on employers.
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If you are looking for industry information, labor market information, job applicants for your business, or want to post job openings online.
Dislocated Worker Program
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Working individuals terminated or laid-off
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Individuals employed at a facility that will close within 180 days
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Displaced spouses of the military or displaced homemakers
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Displaced by natural disaster or economic conditions