At Jacob's Ladder Job Center, Inc.,
our mission is to help unemployed
and underemployed people find
and keep living wage jobs
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Jacob's Ladder Works

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CURRENT ISSUE:
February 2008

 

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A Few of Our Recent Major Grants

Foundation For The Carolinas Front Porch Grant
awards $1,900 to fund Takin' It The Streets.
Takin' It To The Streets matches volunteers one-on-one with individual clients. These volunteers will shadow their partner during his/her daily routine to find employment, navigate the complex system of social services, and rely on public transportation to reach our destinations. Please email Sheena Bossie to learn more about and/or volunteer for this exciting new project.

  • Sisters of Mercy Foundation donates $34,000 to fund program assistant position, March 2008
  • Skylark Foundation donates $7,500 January 4, 2008 to fund in-depth outcomes training designed to help Jacob's Ladder provide more strategic programming.
  • Myers Park United Methodist Church donates $16,060 on December 19, 2007 for technology improvements to help our clients bridge the digital divide.
  • Anonymous donor donates $10,000 December 13, 2007 for unrestricted use.

Press Releases

Call for Marketing and Communications Volunteers - November 2007

A Perfect Fit - Powerful First Impression Leads Jacob's Ladder Program Participant to Manage

Steppin' Out to Curb Unemployment 2007

 

 

 

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