Adult Education & Job Training

California Work Opportunities and Responsibility for Kids (CalWORKs)
(818) 947-2976
5800 Fulton Avenue, Bungalow 14
Valley Glen, CA 91401
www.ladpss.org/dpss/calworks
The CalWORKs program provides temporary financial assistance and employment focused services to families with minor children who have income and property below State maximum limits for their family size. Most able-bodied aided parents are also required to participate in the CalWORKs GAIN employment services program.
Community Union
(818) 781-8170
7555 Van Nuys Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Van Nuys, CA 91405
www.communityunion.org
Community Union provides computer technology training and computer redeployment programs to youth and adults from eight Community Technology Centers located throughout the greater Los Angeles region. Community Union provides training in on vision building, public speaking, academic and job skills enhancement, in Spanish and English.
El Camino Real Adult School
(818) 595-8000
5440 Valley Circle Drive
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
www.adultinstruction.org
The Los Angeles County Unified School District, Division of Adult and Career Education provides learning opportunities and employment training to adults and in-and out-of-school youth. With branches throughout the Los Angeles area, they are confident you will find the quality training you need at a location convenient to you.
Job Corps – Van Nuys
818-267-3346
15400 Sherman Way, #140
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818 )267-3346 (office)
(818) 781-3810 (fax)
1420 West Avenue I
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 951-9972
(661) 729-4128, ext. 268
www.jobcorps.gov
Job Corps helps young people ages 16 through 24 improve the quality of their lives through vocational and academic training. Job Corps' mission is to attract eligible young people, teach them the skills they need to become employable and independent, and place them in meaningful jobs or further education
Kennedy Community Adult School
(818) 368-3702
11254 Gothic Avenue
Granada Hills, 91344
www.kennedysanfernandocas.net
The variety of programs offered: ESL (English as a Second Language), citizenship, parent education, GED test preparation and high school diploma, programs for older adults, vocational training, programs for adults with disabilities, and basic education.
Los Angeles Mission College
(818) 719-6401
Learning Resource Center, #232
13356 Eldridge Avenue
Sylmar, CA 91342
www.lamission.edu
Encouraging students to become critical thinkers and lifelong learners, ensuring that students successfully transfer to four-year institutions, find meaningful employment, improve their basic skills, and enrich their lives through continuing community education and providing services and programs that improve the life of its immediate community.
(818) 347-0551
Admissions Office (818) 719-6401
6201 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills, CA 91371
www.piercecollege.edu/
Pierce College is a flourishing two-year public institution in Southern California providing opportunities for occupational training, transfer education and life-long learning.
Los Angeles Valley College
(818) 947-2577
5800 Fulton Avenue
Valley Glen, CA 91401
www.lavc.cc.ca.us
Los Angeles Valley College is a 2-year public college located in the heart of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley. It offers transfer education, job training and lifelong learning to residents of the San Fernando Valley and beyond.
Meet Each Need with Dignity (MEND)
(818) 896-0246
(818) 897-2443
10641 N. San Fernando Road
Pacoima, CA 91331
www.mendpoverty.org
The Education & Training Center at MEND includes English as a Second Language classes and computer lab. A literacy program is also available to ESL students and provides a one-on-one tutorial class to improve reading and writing skills.
Northeast San Fernando Valley Work Source Center
(818) 899-1829
11623 Glenoaks Boulevard
Pacoima, CA 91331
www.wsca.cc
Services available to the public include basic skills training, job placement services, job search workshops, computers and printers, internet and e-mail access, referral services, résumé development/updates, and unemployment insurance assistance.
North Valley Occupational Center
(818) 365-9645
11450 Sharp Avenue
Mission Hills, CA 91345
www.nvoc.org
Provides quality vocational training, academic education and support services, NVOC-AC makes every effort to maximize student employability and personal growth with a program that is reviewed, and evaluated by staff, students, employers and members of the community.
Pacoima Skills Center
(818) 896-9558
13545 Van Nuys Boulevard
Pacoima, CA 91331
www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Pacoima_Skills_Ctr/
Our accredited school not only offers a variety of classes at our main campus, but also at convenient branch locations within the community. Courses include ESL and Citizenship preparation, High School Diploma/GED (English or Spanish), and Career/Technical classes to teach students the marketable skills they will need for entry-level work in their chosen fields.
San Fernando Valley Literacy Council
(818) 893-5216
15435 Rayen Street
North Hills, CA 91343
www.sfvliteracy.org
San Fernando Valley Literacy Council Provides one-on-one tutoring in literacy (reading, writing and comprehension) and English as a second language (ESL).
The Village Ready for School
(818) 712-1255
22250 Elkwood Street
Canoga Park, CA 91304
Valley One Stop Career Center
(818) 781-2522
15400 Sherman Way, Suite 140
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Van Nuys Community Adult School
(818) 778-6000
6535 Cedros Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91411
West Valley Occupational Center
(818) 346-3540
6200 Winnetka Avenue
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
www.wvoc.net
West Valley Occupational Center offer short-term career and technical training, providing individuals with entry-level skills as well as upgrading skills to meet an ever changing job market.
WorkSource California
San Fernando Valley Area
Canoga Park-West Hills WorkSource
Chatsworth, CA 91311
El Proyecto del Barrio
9024 Laurel Canyon Boulevard
15400 Sherman Way, #14
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