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Begin Employment, Gain Independence Now (BEGIN)
BEGIN is a welfare-to-work program that provides basic skills and literacy instruction for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) recipients.
Resident Employment Services
This program helps NYC Housing Authority residents find appropriate educational, vocational, job training, or job placement.
Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS)
FSS assists families receiving Section 8 subsidies become economically independent. Services include counseling, General Educational Development (GED) and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, continuing education, and employment counseling.
Find Jobs Through Business Link
Business Link is a non-profit that works with the City's Human Resources Administration to find private sector jobs for welfare recipients.
HRA Job Centers
Visitors to the Human Resources Administration's Job Centers receive help finding alternatives to welfare; have on-site access to job search and placement services, childcare information, vocational, educational and training services; and can receive referrals for Medicaid, Food Stamp, and other emergency assistance benefits.
Welfare to Work Program
Get forms, information, and service provider information on the Welfare to Work Program from the New York State Department of Labor.
Work Experience Program
Welfare recipients can get public assistance benefits by working in the City's Parks.
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