Central Piedmont Community College
1412 East 4th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204
Bus routes: 9, 14, 15, 17, 25, 27
704-330-2722, Ext. 3077 or 3139
www.cpcc.edu/ccr
Orientation: Wednesdays at 10 a.m. Free Training: GED®, HiSET® and adult high school instruction, CompTIA IT computer certification A+, air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, early childhood education, welding technology, and more. Other Services: Soft skills certification, occupational trainings, interview and resume prep, and career planning. | Center for Community Transitions
5301 Wilkinson Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28208
Bus route: 5
704-374-0762
www.centerforcommunitytransitions.orgOrientation: Drop in Monday - Friday Free Training: Working Smart soft skills for
workplace success. Those who complete are guaranteed an interview in
their field of interest. LifeWorks! provides practical training,
employment assistance, help in defining personal values, and help to
make thinking and behaviors better match those values. Seeking Safety program for managing trauma.
Other Services: Employment networking with employers
who are willing to hire people with criminal records. Onsite banking and
health clinic. | Community Culinary School of Charlotte
9315-D Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28270
Bus routes: 27, 65X
704-375-4500
www.communityculinary.org
Orientation: By appointment, application required
Free Training: 14-week culinary arts
program, including everything from soup stocks to sauces, knife
skills, workshops on different cooking techniques, hands-on
participatory classes, and chefs doing demos. Other Services: Life and literacy skills, substance abuse prevention services, and career placement. | | Goodwill Industries 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28208
Bus route: 5
704-372-3434
www.goodwillsp.org
Orientation: Wednesdays at 9 a.m.
Free Training:
Construction, forklift/OSHA
10, customer, administrative and business services, Microsoft Office
specialist, fundamentals of IT, Salesforce Academy, Office 365 Cloud
Computing, introduction to web design and development, A+ helpdesk
support, and code immersion. Other Services: Career development specialists, Goodworks staffing agency, onsite banking, child care, and health clinic. | Urban League
740 West 5th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Bus routes: 8, 5
704-373-2256
www.urbanleaguecc.orgOrientation: Tuesdays at 9 a.m. Free Training:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, highway construction, fiber
optics and broadband, Microsoft and customer service specialist, and medical coding.
Other Services: Bi-monthly career fairs, high school completion classes, entrepreneurship, and youth programs. | NC Works
3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
Earl Wright, 980-314-8464
Bus routes: 2, 8, 30, 34
8601 McAlpine Park Drive, Charlotte, NC 28211
Bus route: 19, 65x
704-566-2870
www.ncworks.govOrientations: Monday-Friday (multiple times)
Free Services: Career assessment and guidance. Access
to many training and education programs. Information on the job market.
Resume and cover letter preparation. Interview practice. Free computer
and internet access. NCWorks online job search. Funding for training
programs through WIOA. Job search support, and more. | National
Center on Institutions and Alternatives, NCIA
517 Blairhill Road, Charlotte, NC 28217
Bus route: 16
704-287-4459
http://www.ncianet.org/
Free
Training: For
those receiving FNS benefits in
CDL-B, automotive repair, and HVAC. Other
Services: Workforce development, case management, and employment placement | Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)
5301 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28208
Bus route: 5
980-260-1576
ceoworks.org/locations/charlotte Free Training: Job start readiness training & retention services Other
Services: Transitional jobs to permanent job placement, financial literacy, resume writing, etc. | Grace Mar Training and Employements, LLC
615 East 6th Street, Suite 117, Charlotte, NC 28202
Bus route:
704-244-0009
www.gracemar.us
Free Training: Customer service,
ServSafe Other
Services: YouthBuild, fatherhood, Workfirst, Rise 2 Work, re-entry and housing counseling |
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