St. Anselm's

REFUGEE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE PROGRAM


	:: EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

		Employment services assist refugees and families to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency, family stability and community integration.

		Services include: Intake and Assessment Orientation to American Workforce Employment Preparation Workshop Job Counseling and Job Search Assistance Job Development and Placement Job Retention and Progression
		The ultimate goal of the Employment Services Program is to assist refugees and families achieve economic stability and social integration.

	:: VOCATIONAL ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (VESL)

		Vocational English training is a critical component of the resettlement process to promote high job placement and retention rates. This sector of the program we have contract with Garden Grove Unified School District to assign certificated ESL instructors to teach classes.

	:: SUPPORTIVE SERVICES

		Supportive Services provide Family Mentoring and Low Income Services to refugees and families. Low Income Services help refugees whose incomes are below the poverty level get discount programs and services of the American mainstream. Family Mentor makes home visit to meet with refugees' household members to help with the self-sufficiency plans. Through these services, the Center refers and assists families to services needed such as:

		CARE Child Care Services and Payment Food Stamps Healthy Family Housing Medi-Cal Translation and Interpretation Women, Infants and Children (WIC)