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   Top 60 Critical Occupations in West Central Indiana
A customized career guide for West Central Indiana with information on jobs in demand in our region.


Links

Career Opporunities

Career Voyages website
This web site is the result of a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Education. It is designed to provide information on high growth, in-demand occupations along with the skills and education needed to attain those jobs.
Federal Job Opportunities (USAJobs)
State Jobs

General Information

Indiana Self-Sufficiency Calculator
Ever wonder how much you need to earn to be self-sufficient? This calculator helps you answer that question.

Partners

Area IV Agency on Aging and Community Action Programs
Area IV is a not-for-profit, social services organization that administers programs and services to older adults as well as economically disadvantaged and disable persons.
Carroll County Division of Family & Children
This agency administers the Temporary Assistance to needy Families program (TANF), child support, child welfare, child protective services, adoption and foster care services, Hooser Healthwise for children, and Indiana Manpower Placement and Compreshensive Training (IMPACT).
Community Action Program, Inc. of Western Indiana (CAP)
CAP is a private, not-for-profit corporation which has been designated as the comprehensive service provider for WIA Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth employment and training programs in our region. CAP aslo provides IMPACT, Head Start, Housing, Weatherization and other programs and services in selected counties throughout the area.
Division of Family & Children
This agency administers the Temporary Assistance to needy Families program (TANF), child support, child welfare, child protective services, adoption and foster care services, Hoosier Healthwise for children, and Indiana Manpower Placement and Comprehensive Training (IMPACT).
Experience Works, Inc.
Experience Works helps low-income seniors, many with multiple barriers to employment, get the training they need to find good jobs in their local communities.
Indiana Dept of Workforce Development
This state agency provides an electronic job matching system for job applicants and employers, unemployment insurance benefits, career and employment counceling, veteran's employment services and labor market information, and referrals to supportive agencies.
Indiana Vocational Rehabilitation Services
This state/federal partnership orogram assists adults with disabilities obtain essential services that will empower them to overcome barriers to employment.
Job Works
JobWorks helps companies forced to downsize. We help people who've been laid off and those new to the workforce. We help high school students struggling to graduate, and young people who are uncertain about their options.
Lafayette Adult Resource Academy (LARA)
LARA provides literacy, life skills, and English language instruction. GED and 1-step preparation are offered to learners 16 years of age or older. LARA provides sercices to learners, public offenders and special needs individuals who have high school diplomas but lack basic skills.
Tecumseh Area Partnership, Inc. (TAP, Inc.)
TAP, Inc. serves as the recipient/fiscal agent for grant funds the provide workforce development services in a 12 county region. Services are provided to Adults, Youth, and Dislocated Workers through contracts with other organizations. The Regional Board, Alliance 4 Advancement, provides effective planning, policy development, and oversight of programs and services.
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Transition Resources
Farmworkers - looking for a new career? TRC provides employment and training services to farmworkers and their dependents to help meet career goals.

Training/Educational Opportunities

Indiana University Kokomo
Indiana Weslyan University
Ivy Tech Community College
Lifelong Learning System of North Central Indiana
Purdue University