CAREER RESOURCES

Description: Career Resources offers the Fathers For Life program for Fairfield County residents referrals can be sent to kjackson@careerresources.org.

CRI also runs the American Job Centers in Bridgeport, Stamford, Ansonia, Derby, Torrington, Waterbury, and Danbury. Information on AJC services can found at www.Careerresources.org

CRI also has a transportation program for elderly and disabled citizens in greater Bridgeport for more information please email pellegrinogrant@careerresouces.org

CRI also is the CT operator of STRIVE which is currently operated virtually and is available to all residents of Connecticut. STRIVE is a national workforce readiness program which is ideal for returning citizens.

Contact: Rob Hebert Senior VP of Business Development and Reentry Affairs 203.953.3260; www.Careerresources.org

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CT WORKS ONE STOP CAREER CENTER

Description: A comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of workers and employers.

Place: 2 Lafayette Square, Bridgeport, CT

Contact: 203-455-2700, www.ctdol.state.ct.us

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CT DOL/OFFICE FOR VETERANS’ WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Description: All veterans’ needs including training and employment.

Place: 2 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, CT

Contact: 203-455-2711, www.ctvets.org

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FAMILY REENTRY

Description: Vocational/educational planning.

Place: 75 Washington Ave, Bridgeport, CT

Contact: 203-362-2452, www.familyreentry.org

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