WORK WORKS, INC. - Great learning space - Even better service
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PURPOSE and ACTIVITIES
The Work Works, Inc. is a workforce development project-based learning organization. We take a strategic approach to demonstrate carpentry skills training through two distinct areas of focus: community impact and economic growth for the individual. Therefore, our mission is to provide project-based learning as a catalyst to improve community impact and enhance economic independence for unemployed and working poor of Dutchess County through training and employment assistance.
Our objectives are to: Demonstrate the replicable and sustainable Development of programs Demonstrate Improved community outcomes Use program evaluation to make decisions, chart course corrections, and measure the real impact.
Moreover, provide building and renovation training to participants to develop the skills necessary to be competent carpenter helpers and then serve as an economic catalyst for community revitalization, and model resilience for communities living in Dutchess County, with a demographic emphasis on communities living on the North Side of the City of Poughkeepsie, NY.
Consequently, we provide a six-month intensive pre-apprentice training program for carpenter helpers and construction workers designed as a regional resource for employers to fill carpenter helpers and construction workers as a regional resource for employers to fill carpenter helpers and construction workers positions.
Our vision is to enrich communities by assisting individuals with skills to acquire and maintain livable wage employment. The Work Works, Inc. will fulfill its mission by; Providing skilled trades training as a door to economic empowerment by actively engaging veterans and low-and moderate income populations acquire carpentry skills and techniques with an emphasis on experiential carpentry through agency-sponsor programming.
We are providing graduates of the BEGIN program with certifications in; green smart building, 30 hours in (OSHA), job placement assistance, and participation in social engagement activities with improving measurable community outcomes.
