Your Path to Success. Unlock Career Opportunities with Personalized Support!
We’re dedicated to helping you overcome any employment obstacles and achieve your career goals. Our tailored services and community partnerships ensure you have the support and resources you need to succeed.
Services Offered
Dedicated support for Veterans transitioning to civilian employment or seeking career advancement opportunities.
Specialized assistance for young individuals entering the workforce or pursuing further education.
Assistance for individuals who have lost their jobs due to layoffs or closures, helping them navigate their next steps.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to serving everyone, regardless of race, culture, language, citizenship status, age, ability, income, educational level. religious affiliation, gender identification, or sexual orientation. Our services are inclusive and welcoming to all.
Online Resources
While in-person mentorship is available, you can access a wealth of career resources online through our resources library.
Community Support
For assistance with non-employment related challenges, such as accessing food pantries or counseling services, we partner with United Way of the Midlands. Contact 2-1-1, text your zip code to 898211, or email ne211@uwmidlands.org.
Start your Job Search
We collaborate with NEworks.Nebraska.gov to provide comprehensive online resources for job seekers. Additionally, consider exploring jobs using the following search sites for a wider range of opportunities.
Job Search Sites:
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Indeed.com
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LinkUP
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Simply Hired
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Jobcase.com
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Neuvoo.com
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Jobster
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OmahaJobs.com
Partner Programs
Department of Health and Human Services
The Department of Health and Human Services offers resources for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), emergency assistance applications, Temporary Assistance for Need Families (TANF) and more.
DHHS.ACCESSnebraskaQuestions@nebraska.gov
Medicaid Assistance
(402) 595-1178
Economic Assistance
(402) 595-1258
Dynamic Workforce Solutions
Dynamic Workforce Solutions is dedicated to helping qualified adults, youth, and dislocated workers receive the education, training, and job placement assistance they need to support themselves & their families. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Assistance
Dawn Coffey
Dawn.Coffey@hws-ne.org
Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership
ENCAP is a private, nonprofit Community Action Agency responsible for providing social and human services to people facing poverty in Douglas and Sarpy Counties.
Assistance
(402) 453-5656
info@encapomaha.org
Equus Workforce Solutions
Equus Workforce Solutions is a comprehensive provider of workforce development services. Equus services provide a full continuum of solutions focused on increasing opportunities for individuals and families as well as fostering the competitiveness of business. This happens one person (and one family) at a time through client-centered approaches, committed team members, and robust business and community partnerships.
Assistance
Michele Simpson
(402) 763-6700
michelesimpson@equusworks.com
Goodwill - YouthBuild
Goodwill Omaha's YouthBuild AmeriCorps program is a national pre-apprenticeship educational, leadership development, and occupational skills-training program for disadvantaged and at-risk youth ages 16 to 24. This program provides job training and educational opportunities for youth who previously struggled with and/or dropped out of high school.
Assistance
Norman Barnes
(402) 522-7231
nbarnes@goodwillomaha.org
Job Corps
The Job Corps is a free educational and training program that's a lot like going to college, but you'll learn job skills that colleges don't offer. If you don't have a high school diploma, the Job Corps will help you earn it. Then, you can explore a variety of career possibilities and learn how to get there. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Assistance
Shayla Dailey
dailey.shayla@jobcorps.org
Metropolitan Community College
Metropolitan Community College is a comprehensive, full-service public community college. Its purpose is to provide high quality education programs and services - primarily in career preparation and general education - to people of all ages and educational backgrounds. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Assistance
Josie Culpepper
jculpepper@mccneb.edu
National Able SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a paid training program that helps individuals 55 and older transition into employment and helps participants gain work experience from non-profits or community service agencies.
Assistance
Cher Czerwinski
cczerwinski@nationalable.org
Nebraska Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired (NCBVI)
Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NCBVI) provides a wide variety of services aimed at empowering blind and visually impaired Nebraskans to live independently, attain higher education, and find, retain, and advance in their careers.
Nebraska Department of Labor
The Nebraska Department of Labor provides reemployment and unemployment services, including job search assistance, career counseling, and support for accessing unemployment benefits. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation (VR)
Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation is an employment program for people who experience a disability. Everything Nebraska VR does and all the services they provide are for the purpose of helping people with disabilities prepare for, find and/or keep a job. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Assistance
Frankie Charles
frankie.charles@nebraska.gov
Omaha Housing Authority
The Omaha Housing Authority (OHA) contracts with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide low and moderate-income individuals with safe and stable housing through rent subsidies.
Assistance
(402) 444-6900
Persevere
Persevere empowers individuals affected by incarceration and poverty through technology education, life skills development, and employment opportunities. They provide training in full-stack software development and other vital skills to help reduce recidivism and support reentry into society. Persevere's comprehensive programs include education in prison, re-entry services, and community support, aiming to transform lives and strengthen communities. Services are available at our Heartland Workforce Solutions American Job Center.
Assistance
Savannah High
(877) 260-7299
shigh@perseverenow.org
Ponca Tribe
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - Indian and Native American Program can assist eligible adult Native Americans living in Nebraska and actively seeking employment, education, or training (must be enrolled in a tribe, or eligible for Ponca Health Services).
Assistance
Colleen Plasek
(402) 315-2765
Proteus, Inc.
Proteus provides farmworkers and their families with job training, education assistance, and emergency assistance in the state of Nebraska. Career Coaches, Program Specialists, and Regional Directors help implement the National Farmworker Jobs Program which provides these resources.
Assistance
info@proteusinc.net
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