ABOUT OUR PARTNERSHIP

<a href=http://www.thenetwork.communityos.org/posting_area/CONVENIENT.htm>The Employment netWork</a> is a collection of agencies and organizations that have joined forces to deliver a seamless system of employment, training and community services to Lorain County residents.

The netWork enables Lorain County employers to hire employees through this comprehensive, state-of-the-art system as well as assists them in retaining and developing their employment base to meet the demands of the ever-changing workplace.

The following agencies working in partnership to accomplish these goals include:

Lorain County Chamber of Commerce

Workforce Institute of Lorain County

Lorain County Community College

Lorain County Joint Vocational School

Goodwill Industries

<a href=http://www.lceta.org>Lorain County Employment andTraining Administration</a>

Ohio Bureau of Employment Services

Adult Basic Literacy and Education Programs through Lorain and Elyria City Schools

Children and Families First Council

El Centro de Servicios Sociales

Elyria YWCA

Linking Employment, Abilities and Potential/Center for Independent Living

Lorain County Community Action Agency

Lorain County Human Services

Lorain County Labor Agency

Lorain County Urban League

Lorain County Veteran Services

Additional organizations and initiatives are actively being recruited to enhance the service delivery system.