Stable employment is a crucial step for family stability. Providing individuals experiencing homelessness with job training skills and resources they need to secure and sustain employment is critical to helping adults break the cycle of homelessness.
Our Employment Training Services’ cornerstone is the Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification Training program. This 5-month program offers free training, a paid internship, and prepares participants for the national CDA certification, essential for many early childhood education jobs in Georgia. As an NAEYC-accredited program, Our House is helping train the future early childhood education workforce.
Learn culinary skills, kitchen safety, food handling, and professional kitchen operations and Life Skills to prepare participants for employment in the food service industry.
Our workshops include resume writing, interviewing, professional etiquette, conflict resolution, budgeting, debt management, health practices, and healthy parenting. Workshops help participants gain skills to secure and maintain employment, housing, and other resources. Family Advocates encourage parents to apply these skills in their daily lives.
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The programs and services of Our House are supported in part by grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families division and the grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The contents of this website are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development or the U.S. Government. Neither the Administration for Children and Families, the Department of Housing and Urban Development nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided. Back to top
