SNAP & TANF Employment & Training Initiative
Chicago Jobs Council (CJC), in partnership with the Illinois Department of Human Services, is providing training to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Employment & Training providers in Illinois.
This training will help workforce professionals build their capacity to better meet the employment needs of disadvantaged job seekers, low-income workers, and employers. These training sessions will help in day-to-day engagement with clients.
Training topics will include the following:
Trauma-Informed Care
Motivational Interviewing
Cultural Competency
Recruitment & Referrals
Career Coaching
Preparing and Assessing for Career Readiness
Policies, Metrics, & Compliance
Documentation of Case Notes
Engaging & Deepening Employer Relationships
Goal Setting
ISETS (Illinois SNAP Employment and Training System)
Job Retention
Making the Right Employment Match
Upcoming SNAP & TANF Trainings
Training Resources
Having problems registering? Please feel free to reach out to Cheryl Hester, Capacity Building Administrator, at cheryl@cjc.net.