Employment & Job Training

Background

Employment is a key step toward long-term independence and stability. We offer job training, classes, and one-on-one support with our Workforce Development Specialist to help individuals gain skills, secure employment, and build sustainable careers.

Stable employment is one of the most important steps toward long-term housing security. At House of Refuge, we connect residents with job opportunities, training programs, and career resources designed to build confidence and independence. Whether you’re searching for your first job, re-entering the workforce, or looking to grow in your career, we’re here to provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

Resources & Assistance

Arizona@Work
Maricopa Community Colleges Workforce Development
Goodwill Career Centers (AZ)
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC
Fresh Start Women’s Foundation (Phoenix)
St. Joseph the Worker
Indeed.com & ZipRecruite
Vocational Rehabilitation (AZ DES)

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