Workforce & Economic Development
The Centers for New Horizons Workforce & Economic Development Department is proud to operate a full-service employment and training center, providing a wide range of career development services. We offer specialized, employment-focused training and job placement assistance tailored to meet the unique needs of Chicago's out-of-work and underemployed job seekers. Additionally, our Youth Employment Services empower young individuals with the skills, resources, and opportunities needed to succeed in the workforce. Together, we are building pathways to brighter futures for all.
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Curious about how our Workforce & Economic Development program can help you or someone you know achieve career goals and financial stability? We’re here to provide the resources and support needed to succeed. Reach out today to learn more!
Workforce & Economic Development Programs
EmPowerU
A career development and job placement initiative for youth aged 16-24, designed to provide hands-on job experience, life skills training, and career readiness support. Through personalized coaching, job placements, and community engagement, the program equips participants with the tools they need to achieve long-term success in the workforce.
Location:
Effie Ellis
4301 S Cottage Grove Ave
Contact Information:
Workforce@cnh.org
773-357-4267
