Project Transition

Displaced Homemaker Retraining

Over the past 20 years, Project Transition has helped more than 8,000 Displaced Homemakers gain marketable skills.

Project Transition at Westchester Community College has been a leader since 1987 in helping Displaced Homemakers from Westchester and Putnam counties to enter or re-enter the paid workforce. The program provides services to displaced homemakers who are divorced, widowed, separated, or whose spouses have become disabled or unemployed.
 
    Project Transition provides…


Project Transition graduate. Now employed as an International and Domestic Satellite and Fiber Coordinator at ABC News.

  • Computer software training
  • Career decision counseling
  • Work readiness coaching
  • Job search and placement services
  • Extensive information and referral services
For information about eligibility requirements and space availability, please contact:
Marika Scotti at 914 606-6825 or  email at
Marika.Scotti@sunywcc.edu

Training programs include… 

  • Short-term intensive computer/office skills workshops

  • Longer term computer classes from 60-120 hours over 6-8 weeks

  • Supportive classroom instruction

  • Computer lab time

  • Lab techs to help students practice their skills

Courses are offered free for those who meet both our eligibility requirements as well as prerequisites for training programs.
 

Funding provided by the NYS Department of Labor.

Westchester Community College is sponsored locally by the County of Westchester, affiliated with the State University of New York.


Dislocated Worker Retraining

Unemployed Worker
Are you unemployed? You may qualify to take free computer and business classes at Westchester Community College to gain marketable skills to re-enter today’s workforce. Call the Westchester County Office of Employment and Training at 914-995-3910 for eligibility information. Tell them you are interested in taking courses at Westchester Community College.

  


Project Transition graduate. Staff Attorney for a Legal Services Center.

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For a class that starts
September 10, 2008
and ends on
October 24, 2008
at the Ossining Extension Center.

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Thompson & Bender Made $500 Donation to Project Transition

 

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