Program areas at AMOR
Refugee employment & training program - the program provided recently arrived immigrants with eligibility screening, intake, acculturation, counseling, employability skills and direct placement. The program target population is the individuals who have been in this country for less than 60 months, and arrived as a refugee, asylees, parolee, or victim of trafficking. Last year we provided services to approximately 1,100 refugees, including 525 with pre-employment services and 458 of which obtained employment.
Wia - out of school program - the program provided out of school youth ages 16-24 with eligibility screening, intake, comprehensive assessment, case management, life and work maturity skills training, academic assistance, ged training, career exploration, vocational and post-secondary financial assistance, work experience, and direct placement. The program provides workforce and career training services to low-income youth. In 2022, we managed 205 cases, of which 35 attained a credential (i.e., ged, vocational certification), post-secondary degree, or employment.
State of Florida - first wages program - the program provided youth ages 15-21 with eligibility screening, intake, comprehensive assessment, case management, life and work maturity skills training, work experience, and direct placement. The program provides service for youth with at least one at-risk barrier and uses workforce development activities to improve academics, social, and financial factors. In 2022, we provided services to 375 at-risk youth, placed 178 in 80 hours of work experience, and placed 147 youth in unsubsidized employment.
Out of school camps
Youth prevention programs
Local workforce