COMMUNITY RESOURCES / Training and Education
Career Point
850 High Street
Holyoke, MA
Career development, job searches, training resources
(413) 532-4900
The Literacy Project
Classes in adult literacy and GED preparation and transitions programs to help students pursue college, vocational training and work; must be 16 or older and not currently enrolled in school
Amherst: (413) 259-1663
Greenfield: (413) 774-3946
Northampton: (413) 584-6755
Ware: (413) 967-9903
Franklin Hampshire Career Center
Job search assistance, resumes, cover letters, access to resources including PCs and reference materials, interviewing skills, workshops, coaching
Northampton: (413) 586-6506
Greenfield: (413) 774-4361
Toll-free: (800) 457-2603
Greenfield Community College
Education and training
(413) 775-1801
Holyoke Works
Adult education and job training programs
100 Front Street, 4th Floor
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-2683
Holyoke Community College
Training, education and GED services
(413) 538-7000
Mass Rehab
Holyoke: 187 High Street
Greenfield: 238 Main Street
Assistance for individuals of all disabilities to go to work
Holyoke: (413) 536-8200
Greenfield: (413) 774-2326
www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/mrc
Casa Latina
140 Pine Street
Florence, MA
Assist Latino families with finding support and services including health care, housing, employment, adult ed, child care resources, legal, transportation, public assistance, violence support, immigration
(413) 586-1569
Center for New Americans
Free English instruction, citizenship, career development
Northampton: (413) 587-0084
Amherst: (413) 259-3288
Greenfield: (413) 772-0055
www.centerfornewamericans.weebly.com
Job Corps
103 Johnson Road
Chicopee, MA 01022
US Dept. of Labor program that offers no-cost education and career technical training to people aged 16-24
(413) 593-4000
(413) 593-4248
https://westover.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx
The Jones Library ESL Center
English language tutoring
(413) 259-3093